A Family of Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy and it's HLA ?Typing

J Korean Neurol Assoc > Volume 4(2); 1986 > Article

Journal of the Korean Neurological Association 1986;4(2): 266-272.

안인두근이영양증 1가족예의 HLA분포

이상도, 박영춘, 정태호

계명대학교 신경과. 경북대학교 생화학.

A Family of Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy and it's HLA ?Typing

Sang-Do Yi, M.D., Young-Choon Park, M.D., Tae-Ho Chung, M.D.*

Department of Neurology Keimyung University School of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry College of Medicine Kyungpook National University*

Abstract

The authors presented a family whose 4 siblings had been suffered from oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy of autoscmal recessive trend, with symptoms of progressive ptosis, external ophthalmoplegia, dysarthria, dysphagia and facial muscle atrophy, and we performed HLA study on these 9 family members which showed no interrelationship between oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy and HLA Haplotypes.

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