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Hatchet Face in Myotonic Dystrophy: Causes, Features, and Clinical Context

Myotonic dystrophy (DM) can produce a recognizable facial appearance sometimes described as a hatchet face, referring to a narrow, sunken look between the eyes and cheeks with p...

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Myotonic Dystrophy: What the 'Hatchet Face' Describes and What It Means

Myotonic dystrophy is the most common adult-onset muscular dystrophy, a multisystem condition in which delayed muscle relaxation (myotonia) and progressive muscle weakness shape...

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