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Neurogenic Scapuloperoneal Syndrome Kaeser Type
A myopathy characterized by adult onset of foot dorsiflexor weakness, peroneal muscle weakness, scapuloperoneal weakness, and shoulder girdle muscle atrophy that is caused by heterozygous mutation in DES on chromosome 2q
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Overview
A myopathy characterized by adult onset of foot dorsiflexor weakness, peroneal muscle weakness, scapuloperoneal weakness, and shoulder girdle muscle atrophy that is caused by heterozygous mutation in DES on chromosome 2q
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