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Query: UMLS:C0026850 (muscular dystrophy)
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A family affected with oculopharygeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) is reported. This is an uncommon progressive myopathy. The proband presented for evaluation of secretory otitis media with effusion, as a result of tubal dysfunction. CT examination of the father revealed prominent muscular atrophy, and widespread fatty degeneration of the psoas, paraspinal, gluteal and femoral muscles.
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PMID:Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy: clinical and CT findings. 1167 16