Population
Identical twin boys with multicore disease presenting in infancy with generalized weakness and torticollis
Design
Case_report
Follow-up
up to 6 years of age
Authors
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Marked improvement despite biopsy changes in multicore disease; leaves open prognostic value of histology in congenital myopathies.
Multicore disease in identical twins can present with infancy-onset weakness and torticollis, followed by marked clinical improvement by age 6 despite characteristic muscle biopsy abnormalities.
Heffner et al. (1976) studied this question.
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