This condition has escaped attention in many medical school and resident teaching
curricula despite having an unusually high prevalence in those with Quebec French …

Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) is a late-onset intractable myopathy,
characterized by slowly progressive ptosis, dysphagia, and proximal limb weakness. It is …

Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) is a genetic autosomal dominant myopathic
disease. Although it has been suggested that OPMD is grossly under-diagnosed (Ruegg et …

Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) is a late-onset progressive muscle disease
characterised by a number of cardinal features, namely ptosis, dysphagia, and proximal …

Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) is an autosomal dominant muscle disorder,
usually of late onset. OPMD is among the few triplet repeat diseases/polyalanine (poly (A)) …

Objective: Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) is a rare neuromuscular disorder
characterized by late-onset development of bilateral eyelid ptosis, ophthalmoparesis and …

Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) is a late adult onset, autosomal dominant
muscular dystrophy characterized by ptosis and dysphagia. The OPMD gene has been …

On September 22-23, 1995, we were fortunate enough to gather in Qurbec City most of the
world experts interested in oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD). But, why in …

Introduction In this study we aimed to document the prevalence and age of onset of motor
impairments and other key symptoms in oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) …

Most muscular dystrophies manifest as peripheral muscular weakness commencing at
various age, however, oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) is a rare hereditary …