Floppy Infant Syndrome: new approach to the study of neonatal hypotonia through the analysis of a rare case of X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy

• Autors principals: Massimiliano De Vivo (Autor), Silvana Rojo (Autor), Roberto Rosso (Autor), Giovanni Chello (Autor), Paolo Giliberti (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella, 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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The Floppy Infant Syndrome includes a variety of signs and symptoms: decrease in muscle tone (hypotonia), in muscle power (weakness) and ligamentous laxity and increased range of joint mobility. Strictly speaking, the term "floppy" should be used to describe a form of hypotonia. In our cas...