A 19-year-old female, normal at birth, grew up without neck movement when getting up. She needed a handrail to climb stairs since the age of 10 years old, and walked slowly since the age of 16 years old. Neurological examination revealed loss of deep tendon reflexes, decreased vibratory sensation, weakness of distal muscles of the lower extremities, and weakness of mainly cervical trunk muscles suspected to be due to myopathy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe patient is a 44-year-old man. His parents are consanguineous. He experienced muscle weakness in his toe and distal tingling sensation in his feet at 42 years of age, which gradually progressed.
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