Abdominal muscle weakness as a presenting symptom in GNE myopathy

J Clin Neurosci. 2019 Jan:59:316-317. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2018.10.122. Epub 2018 Nov 3.

¹ Genomic Unit, Sheba Cancer Research Center, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel; The Wohl Institute for Translational Medicine, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel. Electronic address: Ortal.Barel@sheba.health.gov.il.
² Department of Neurology, Rabin Medical Center - Beilinson Hospital, Petach Tikva, Israel; Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. Electronic address: Elenako2@clalit.org.il.
³ Department of Neurology, Wolfson Medical Center, Holon, Israel. Electronic address: mesadeh@post.tau.ac.il.
⁴ Genomic Unit, Sheba Cancer Research Center, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel; The Wohl Institute for Translational Medicine, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel. Electronic address: Nitzan.cal@sheba.health.gov.il.
⁵ Genomic Unit, Sheba Cancer Research Center, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel; The Wohl Institute for Translational Medicine, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel. Electronic address: Omri.Nayshool@sheba.health.gov.il.
⁶ Department of Neurology, Rabin Medical Center - Beilinson Hospital, Petach Tikva, Israel; Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. Electronic address: felixbenninger@gmail.com.

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Keywords: Abdominal weakness; Beevor sign; GNE myopathy; Genetics; Mutation.