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单词 myotonic dystrophy
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myotonic dystrophyn.

Brit. /mʌɪə(ʊ)ˈtɒnɪk ˈdɪstrəfi/, U.S. /ˈˌmaɪoʊˌtɑnɪk ˈdɪstrəfi/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: myotonic adj., dystrophy n. at dys- prefix .
Etymology: < myotonic adj. + dystrophy n. at dys- prefix . Compare earlier dystrophia myotonica n. at dys- prefix Additions, German myotonische Dystrophie (1918 in Münchener med. Wochenschr. 18 Dec. 1630/2), French dystrophie myotonique (1928 in Revue neurologique 1 713), and later myotonia dystrophica n.
Medicine.
A relatively common form of muscular dystrophy, characterized by autosomal dominant inheritance, weakness and wasting of muscles of the face, neck, and forearms, localized myotonia, cataracts, gonadal atrophy and frontal balding (in men), and various other abnormalities.
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congenital myotonia1886
myotonia congenita1887
Thomsen's disease1890
myotonia atrophica1908
dystrophia myotonica1923
myotonic dystrophy1929
myotonia dystrophica1956
1929 Arch. Ophthalmol. 1 335 Myotonic dystrophy, dystrophia myotonica or myotonia atrophica was first identified as a clinical entity in 1890.
1938 Bull. Johns Hopkins Hosp. 62 188 A clinical study of myotonic dystrophy and myotonia congenita.
1967 Arch. Neurol. (Chicago) 16 181/1 Familial myotonic dystrophy usually has its onset in adult life and shows myotonia and muscle wasting as its principle characteristics.
1992 Sci. Amer. May 34/1 Myotonic dystrophy..seems to get worse in successive generations.
2002 Endocrinology 143 3017 Myotonic dystrophy (DM) is the most common inherited adult neuromuscular disorder.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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