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dystrophia /dys·tro·phia/ (-tro´fe-ah) [Gr.] dystrophy. dystrophia adiposogenita´lis adiposogenital dystrophy. dystrophia epithelia´lis cor´neae dystrophy of the corneal epithelium, with erosions. dystrophia myoto´nica myotonic dystrophy. dystrophia un´guium changes in the texture, structure, and/or color of the nails due to no demonstrable cause, but presumed to be attributable to some disturbance of nutrition. dystrophia. See dystrophy. dystrophia [Gr.] dystrophy. dystrophia adiposogenitalis dystrophia epithelialis corneae dystrophy of the corneal epithelium, with erosions. dystrophia ungulae see seedy toe. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Myotonic muscular dystrophy (also known as myotonic dystrophy, dystrophia myotonica or Steinert's disease, and abbreviated MMD, MyD, or DM) is the most common type of adult muscular dystrophy, which affects 1 in 8000 individuals (approximately 40,000 people in the United States). |
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