Number of the records: 1  

oftalmoplégia chronická progresívna externá

  1. Subject h.oftalmoplégia chronická progresívna externá
    Subject h.Ophthalmoplegia, Chronic Progressive External
    Entry termsCPEO
    Graefeho syndróm
    myopatia očných svalov, mitochondriálna
    myopatia očných svalov, mitochondriová
    dystrofia očných svalov
    Graefeho choroba
    English X referencesCPEO
    Graefe Disease
    Mitochondrial Ocular Myopathy
    Ocular Muscular Dystrophy
    Scope note in EnglishA mitochondrial myopathy characterized by slowly progressive paralysis of the levator palpebrae, orbicularis oculi, and extraocular muscles. Ragged-red fibers and atrophy are found on muscle biopsy. Familial and sporadic forms may occur. Disease onset is usually in the first or second decade of life, and the illness slowly progresses until usually all ocular motility is lost. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1422)
    Links (1) - ARTICLES
    subject heading

    subject heading

Number of the records: 1  

  This site uses cookies to make them easier to browse. Learn more about how we use cookies.

Accept allSettingsReject all