Coats Syndrome in Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy Type 1

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-27-5-2

Keywords:

Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy, Coats Disease, Exudative Retinitis

Abstract

Investigators at University of Rochester Medical Center, NY; Hopital Archet-CHU de Nice, France; and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY, studied the frequency of Coats syndrome and its association with D4Z4 contraction size in 408 patients identified with facioscapulohumeral dystrophy type 1 (FSHD1).

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Published

2013-05-01

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Section

Neuromuscular Disorders