Patients with myotonic dystrophy and either any indication or a family history of myotonic heart disease should have at least a yearly ECG (including at least the lead which consistently best ...

Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1), a genetic disorder, shares overlapping features with chronic kidney disease, including progressive muscle wasting, whole-body insulin resistance and impaired energy ...

Posters presented at the 2025 Muscular Dystrophy Association Clinical & Scientific Conference highlight the complex care ...

Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is the most common adult-onset form of muscular dystrophy and a condition that severely ...

Diagnosis Recessive myotonia congenita (Becker's disease). Management Explanation of the nature of the disease and treatment with mexiletine 200 mg twice daily. A 56-year-old woman with a history ...

How would you summarize your study for a lay audience? Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1), a genetic disorder, shares overlapping features with chronic kidney disease, including progressive muscle ...

He’s definitely so far out there with Gianna having a blast,” Liz Naylor said. The Naylor siblings were all born with myotonic dystrophy, a genetic disorder that causes muscles to waste away. It ...

Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (DM1) is the most common adult-onset form of muscular dystrophy and a condition that severely affects multiple organs including skeletal muscle, heart, brain and the ...

This disease stems from a mutation to the DMPK ... at day 28 include a 10 meter walk/run test measure and assessment of myotonia, or muscle stiffness. The company said the early results show ...

Researchers focused on Myotonic Dystrophy 1 heart problems are testing a novel approach to restore normal function.