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myotonic dystrophy

disease involving the skeletal muscles of the upper extremities, shoulder girdle, neck and GI tract.

symptoms:
- frontal balding
- testicular atrophy
- lens opacities
- GI complaints (incl. megacolon)

Brian Funaki, MD - 6 February 1995
Last updated: 1 October 2013