title: Proximal weakness as the primary manifestation of myotonic dystrophy in older adults.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester 01655.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Lacomis
authors.forename: D A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Chad
authors.forename: T W
authors.initials: TW
authors.lastname: Smith
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002874:Chromosome Mapping; D004247:DNA / Q000235:genetics; D004576:Electromyography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009132:Muscles / Q000503:physiopathology; D009223:Myotonic Dystrophy / Q000235:genetics / Q000503:physiopathology*
chemical_list: D004247:DNA