Myotonic dystrophy complicated by peripheral vascular disease
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Myotonic dystrophy complicated by peripheral vascular disease.
Case report A 40-year-old man was admitted to a surgical unit with a 3-week history of increasing pain in the right foot. In the past year he had experienced pain in both calves on walking half a mile, and in addition, had been falling frequently, his legs '6;ving way'. He had had bilateral cataract extractions on,., year previously. There was no history of diabetes melitus or medication. He wa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Postgraduate Medical Journal
سال: 1982
ISSN: 0032-5473
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.58.679.288