A rare case of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy and myasthenia gravis.

نویسندگان
Amjadi, Hiva ID 1
Asadollahi, Marjan ID 2
Rezaiyan, Bibiseyedeh ID 3

1 Loghman Hospital, Department of Neurology, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

2 Loghman Hospital, Department of Neurology, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

3 Loghman Hospital, Department of Neurology, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

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چکیده

Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is a common inherited muscular dystrophy presented clinically with slowly progressive weakness and wasting of facial and limb muscles and rare bulbar muscle involvement. We present herein a 70-year-old man who was a known case of FSHD with complaint of 15-day history of progressive difficulty in chewing and dysarthria and was found to have myasthenia gravis. Related literatures have been also reviewed.

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