Disease impact in chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia: More than meets the eye

Abstract We determined the extent of disease impact in 28 patients with genetically confirmed chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia (CPEO) and compared the outcomes to those of matched myotonic dystrophy type I patients. CPEO patients reported a high frequency of severe fatigue (67.9%), pain...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neuromuscular disorders : NMD 2011-04, Vol.21 (4), p.272-278
Hauptverfasser:	Smits, Bart W, Fermont, Jiske, Delnooz, Cathérine C.S, Kalkman, Joke S, Bleijenberg, Gijs, van Engelen, Baziel G.M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Activities of Daily Living Adult Age of Onset Aged Chronic Disease Chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia Depression Depression - etiology DNA Polymerase gamma DNA, Mitochondrial - genetics DNA-Directed DNA Polymerase - genetics Eye - pathology Fatigue - etiology Fatigue - psychology Female Humans Independent Living Kearns–Sayre syndrome Male Middle Aged Mutation - physiology Myotonic dystrophy Myotonic Dystrophy - complications Myotonic Dystrophy - psychology Neurology Odds Ratio Ophthalmoplegia - complications Ophthalmoplegia - psychology Pain - etiology Pain Measurement Psychiatric Status Rating Scales Quality of Life Surveys and Questionnaires Treatment Outcome
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