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RMJ. 2018; 43(2): 358-359


A rare case of Kennedy's disease

Wan Jen Lye, Lau Yue Hui, Liyana Inche Mat, Wan Aliaa Wan Sulaiman, Hakimah Sallehuddin, Hoo Fan Kee.

Abstract
Kennedy's disease, or X-linked spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy, is an inherited X-linked degenerative disorder. We report a case of a 44-year-old gentleman who is presented with progressive proximal myopathy, wasting and fasciculation of tongue, masseter, face, pharyngeal to bilateral hand tremor and gynaecomastia. The neurophysiological studies are consistent with chronic axonal neuropathy and suggestive of Kennedy Disease.

Key words: Kennedy's disease, CAG repeat disorder, proximal myopathy


 
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Wan Jen Lye, Lau Yue Hui, Liyana Inche Mat, Wan Aliaa Wan Sulaiman, Hakimah Sallehuddin, Hoo Fan Kee. A rare case of Kennedy's disease. RMJ. 2018; 43(2): 358-359.


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Wan Jen Lye, Lau Yue Hui, Liyana Inche Mat, Wan Aliaa Wan Sulaiman, Hakimah Sallehuddin, Hoo Fan Kee. A rare case of Kennedy's disease. https://www.rmj.org.pk/?mno=264223 [Access: December 05, 2023].


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Wan Jen Lye, Lau Yue Hui, Liyana Inche Mat, Wan Aliaa Wan Sulaiman, Hakimah Sallehuddin, Hoo Fan Kee. A rare case of Kennedy's disease. RMJ. 2018; 43(2): 358-359.



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Wan Jen Lye, Lau Yue Hui, Liyana Inche Mat, Wan Aliaa Wan Sulaiman, Hakimah Sallehuddin, Hoo Fan Kee. A rare case of Kennedy's disease. RMJ. (2018), [cited December 05, 2023]; 43(2): 358-359.



Harvard Style

Wan Jen Lye, Lau Yue Hui, Liyana Inche Mat, Wan Aliaa Wan Sulaiman, Hakimah Sallehuddin, Hoo Fan Kee (2018) A rare case of Kennedy's disease. RMJ, 43 (2), 358-359.



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Wan Jen Lye, Lau Yue Hui, Liyana Inche Mat, Wan Aliaa Wan Sulaiman, Hakimah Sallehuddin, Hoo Fan Kee. 2018. A rare case of Kennedy's disease. Rawal Medical Journal, 43 (2), 358-359.



Chicago Style

Wan Jen Lye, Lau Yue Hui, Liyana Inche Mat, Wan Aliaa Wan Sulaiman, Hakimah Sallehuddin, Hoo Fan Kee. "A rare case of Kennedy's disease." Rawal Medical Journal 43 (2018), 358-359.



MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style

Wan Jen Lye, Lau Yue Hui, Liyana Inche Mat, Wan Aliaa Wan Sulaiman, Hakimah Sallehuddin, Hoo Fan Kee. "A rare case of Kennedy's disease." Rawal Medical Journal 43.2 (2018), 358-359. Print.



APA (American Psychological Association) Style

Wan Jen Lye, Lau Yue Hui, Liyana Inche Mat, Wan Aliaa Wan Sulaiman, Hakimah Sallehuddin, Hoo Fan Kee (2018) A rare case of Kennedy's disease. Rawal Medical Journal, 43 (2), 358-359.