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Query: UMLS:C0029089 (ophthalmoplegia)
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A family fitting the criterion for congenital familial fibrosis has electromyographic and clinical evidence of co-contraction. Forced ductions were negative in one patient. Muscle fibrosis in this family is thought to be secondary to the innervational anomaly akin to Duane's syndrome rather than a primary myogenic etiology. The evidence of a brainstem etiology makes classification as an ophthalmoplegia seem more appropriate.
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PMID:Congenital familial external ophthalmoplegia with co-contraction. 654 92