title: [Ocular findings in patients with Steinert myotonic dystrophy].
abstract: The authors present one of many myotonic dystrophies: Steinert myotonic dystrophy (Steinert disease), which is a disease occuring seldom, and causing a lot of problems during the diagnostic and treatment process. Genetic factors, results of the histopathology tests, main clinical symptoms, particularly ophtalmic manifestation are described in this article.
authors: Klinika Okulistyki Akademii Medycznej w Białymstoku.
authors: Elzbieta
authors: E
authors: Markowska
authors: Renata
authors: R
authors: Zalewska
authors: Zofia
authors: Z
authors: Mariak
authors: Małgorzata
authors: M
authors: Wojnar
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002386:Cataract / Q000209:etiology* / Q000235:genetics; D002888:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 19 / Q000235:genetics; D005099:Exotropia / Q000209:etiology* / Q000235:genetics; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008268:Macular Degeneration / Q000209:etiology / Q000235:genetics; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009223:Myotonic Dystrophy / Q000150:complications* / Q000235:genetics; D010375:Pedigree; D012164:Retinal Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000235:genetics; D019680:Trinucleotide Repeat Expansion / Q000235:genetics; D014786:Vision Disorders / Q000209:etiology* / Q000235:genetics