Two Cases of Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy in One Family

J Korean Neurol Assoc > Volume 2(2); 1984 > Article

Journal of the Korean Neurological Association 1984;2(2): 208-216.

한 가족에서의 안인두근이양증 2예

서만욱, 이광호,노재규,명호진

서울대학교 신경과.

Two Cases of Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy in One Family

Man-Wook Suh, M.D., Kwang-Ho Lee, M.D., Jae-Kyu Rho, M.D., Ho-Jin Myong, M.D.

Department of Neurology, Seoul National University

Abstract

The authors encountered 2 siblings who showed progressive ophthalmoplegia and bulbar palsy. The patients were studied with various laboratory aids and thought to be as oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy. The oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy is a rare form of muscular dystrophy. The authors present the cases as familial oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy.

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