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Congenital myopathies in adults: A diagnosis not to overlook.

Maria João PintoBárbara Alves PassosAna GrangeiaJoana GuimarãesLuís Braz
Published in: Acta neurologica Scandinavica (2022)
In our cohort, the majority of CM were diagnosed in adulthood, despite most having pediatric-onset symptoms and positive family history. The diagnostic delay may be associated with mild presentation, slow course, atypical muscle histology, and lack of awareness of adult-onset CM. Studies with larger populations are needed.
Keyphrases
  • skeletal muscle
  • depressive symptoms
  • case control
  • case report
  • early life
  • sleep quality
  • young adults