Delayed diagnosis of oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy in Denmark: from initial ptosis to genetic testing

Acta Ophthalmol. 2014 May;92(3):e247-9. doi: 10.1111/aos.12243. Epub 2013 Jul 15.

Authors

Aurore Mensah¹, Nanna Witting, Morten Duno, Dan Milea, John Vissing

Affiliation

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark.

PMID: 23848287
DOI: 10.1111/aos.12243

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Blepharoptosis / diagnosis*
Blepharoptosis / etiology
Blepharoptosis / genetics
Cross-Sectional Studies
Delayed Diagnosis
Denmark / epidemiology
Female
Genetic Testing / methods*
Humans
Incidence
Male
Middle Aged
Muscular Dystrophy, Oculopharyngeal / complications
Muscular Dystrophy, Oculopharyngeal / diagnosis*
Muscular Dystrophy, Oculopharyngeal / epidemiology