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J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 76:286-289 doi:10.1136/jnnp.2004.037325
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Spanish family with myalgia and cramps syndrome

Table 1

 Clinical and genetic features in affected family members

Patient Age (years) Sex Clinical features Serum CK (IU) Biopsy Dystrophin gene deletion
CK, creatine kinase; F, female; M, male.
I,2 76 F Cramps, calf hypertrophy 384 del 45–52
II,1 55 F Calf hypertrophy 314 del 45–52
II,2 54 F None 120 del 45–52
II,3 52 F Cramps, calf hypertrophy 327 Yes del 45–52
II,4 49 M Myalgia, cramps, calf hypertrophy, myoglobinuria 2560 Yes del 45–52
II,5 45 M Myalgia, cramps, calf hypertrophy 1250 del 45–52
II,7 40 M Myalgia, cramps, weakness, calf hypertrophy, myoglobinuria 953 Yes del 45–52
III,1 23 F None del 45–52
III,4 18 F None del 45–52
III,8 17 M Myalgia, cramps, calf hypertrophy, myoglobinuria 4000 del 45–52
III,11 20 F del 45–52
III,12 21 F del 45–52
III,18 15 F None 100 del 45–52
IV,1 7 M Myalgia, cramps, calf hypertrophy, myoglobinuria 3212 del 45–52

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