Surgical Orthodontic Treatment of a Patient Affected by Type 1 Myotonic Dystrophy (Steinert Syndrome)

• मुख्य लेखकों: Laura Cacucci (लेखक), Beatrice Ricci (लेखक), Maria Moretti (लेखक), Giulio Gasparini (लेखक), Sandro Pelo (लेखक), Cristina Grippaudo (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Hindawi Limited, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Myotonic dystrophy, or Steinert's disease, is the most common form of muscular dystrophy that occurs in adults. This multisystemic form involves the skeletal muscles but affects also the eye, the endocrine system, the central nervous system, and the cardiac system. The weakness of the facial mu...