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Diagnostic Test Results For Myotonia atrophica (Steinert's disease)

Diagnostic Test Results

• Pathology

  • BX/Muscle biopsy/Fiber atrophy
  • PATH/Brain/Weight low

• Isotope Scan

  • Isotope/Gastric Emptying Delay

• Electrodiagnosis

  • EMG/Abnormal findings
  • EMG/Divebomber decrescendo sound
  • EMG/Insertional irritability
  • EMG/Muscular Dystrophic signs
  • EMG/Myotonic muscle activity

• EKG (ECG)

  • EKG/Prolonged PR Interval (ECG)
  • EKG/Pseudoinfarction pattern/Q Waves/atypical (ECG)
  • EKG/Q Waves inferior leads (ECG)
  • EKG/AV Nodal Block/Complete
  • EKG/Abnormal in children

• X-RAY

  • Xray/Sella Turcica small/Skull

• X-RAY With contrast

  • SBS/Intestine loops dilated/non-obstruct (Xray)
  • UGI/Esophagus motility disorder
  • UGI/Esophagus tertiary contractions
  • UGI/Gastric Emptying Time Delay

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