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A 20-year-old man comes for a routine health ...
Myotonic muscular dystrophy
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Autosomal dominant trinucleotide repeat disease (father also affected) that classically leads to
myotonia
(difficulty relaxing muscles, most classically gripping) +
CTG
(
C
ataracts,
T
oupee (early balding) and
G
onadal atrophy
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These patients also commonly have
psychosocial symptoms (irritability, tired during day, etc.)
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CTG first aid mneumonic Cataracts Toupee Gonads- hypoplastic
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- Autosomal dominant trinucleotide repeat disease (father also affected) that classically leads to myotonia (difficulty relaxing muscles, most classically gripping) + CTG (Cataracts, Toupee (early balding) and Gonadal atrophy
- Key idea: These patients also commonly have psychosocial symptoms (irritability, tired during day, etc.)
https://step-prep.org/tutoring/