Myotubular myopathy associated with cataract and electrical myotonia.
A case of myotubular myopathy is described which is unusual because of bilateral cataracts and prominent myotonic-like discharges on the EMG. The significance of these findings is discussed in relation to dystrophia myotonica.
D000328:Adult; D002386:Cataract / Q000150:complications*; D004576:Electromyography; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009119:Muscle Contraction; D009132:Muscles / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D009135:Muscular Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D009210:Myofibrils / Q000473:pathology*; D009222:Myotonia / Q000150:complications*; D009223:Myotonic Dystrophy / Q000473:pathology