A newly recognized autosomal dominant limb girdle muscular dystrophy with cardiac involvement

Childhood-onset autosomal-dominant limb-

Childhood-onset autosomal-dominant limb-girdle muscular dystrophy with cardiac conduction block

✍ Wan Fang; Chin-Chang Huang; Nai-Shin Chu; Chi-Jen Chen; Chin-Song Lu; Chun-Chieh 📂 Article 📅 1997 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 592 KB

We report childhood-onset autosomal-dominant limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD) in a Chinese family with complete atrioventricular conduction block in the adult members. Six patients, including 5 men and 1 woman with an age of onset from 3 to 7 years, were affected. The grandfather had exercise i