myotonic muscular dystrophy
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myotonic muscular dystrophy Definition
(n)
a
severe
form
of
muscular
dystrophy
marked
by
generalized
weakness
and
muscular
wasting
that
affects
the
face
and
feet
and
hands
and
neck
;
difficult
speech
and
difficulty
with
the
hands
that
spreads
to
the
arms
and
shoulders
and
legs
and
hips
;
the
onset
c
myotonic muscular dystrophy Synonyms
myotonia atrophica
myotonic dystrophy
myotonic muscular dystrophy
Steinert's disease
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