Davidenkow Syndrome

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Classification according to ICD-10
G71.0 Muscular dystrophy
G71.2 Congenital myopathies
ICD-10 online (WHO version 2019)

The Davidenkow syndrome is one of the neural muscular atrophy involving shoulder and calves .

Synonyms are:

  • Scapuloperoneal amyotrophy
  • Neurogenic Scapuloperoneal Syndrome
  • Kaeser syndrome
  • Stark-Kaeser Syndrome
  • Neurogenic Scapuloperoneal Syndrome Type Kaeser (SCPNK)

The syndrome may be identical to Emery Dreifuss muscular dystrophy .

The name refers to the first description from 1939 by S. Davidenkow .

literature

  • MS Schwartz, M. Swash: Scapuloperoneal atrophy with sensory involvement: Davidenkow's syndrome. In: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry . Volume 38, Number 11, November 1975, pp. 1063-1067, PMID 1206415 , PMC 492157 (free full text).
  • I. Milanov, D. Georgiev, C. Krushkov: Scapuloperoneal muscular atrophy: Davidenkow's syndrome. Family report. In: Electromyography and clinical neurophysiology. Volume 36, Number 5, 1996 Jul-Aug, pp. 259-263. PMID 8877316 .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ MS Schwartz, M. Swash: Scapuloperoneal atrophy with sensory involvement: Davidenkow's syndrome. In: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry . Volume 38, Number 11, November 1975, pp. 1063-1067, PMID 1206415 , PMC 492157 (free full text).
  2. ^ Davidenkow syndrome. In: Orphanet (Rare Disease Database).
  3. ^ Davidenkow syndrome.  In: Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man . (English)
  4. Who named it
  5. S. Davidenkow: scapulo-peroneal amyotrophy. In: Archives of Neurology and Psychiatry (Chic.). 1939, 41, pp. 694-701.