OCULOPHARENGEAL MUSCULAR DYSTROPY (OPMD)
Introduction: → Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) is a rare form of muscular dystrophy with symptoms generally starting when an individual is 40 to 50 years old. It can be autosomal dominant neuromuscular disease or autosomal recessive.OPMD is a group of genetic, degenerative diseases primarily affecting voluntary muscles.It affects first — the eyelids (oculo) and throat…