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Corticosteroid Treatment Impact on Spinal Deformity in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a progressive disease with loss of ambulation at around 9-10 years of age, followed, if untreated, by development of scoliosis, respiratory insufficiency, and death in the second decade of life. This review highlights the natural history of the disease, in particular,...

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Autores principales: Sanzarello, Ilaria, Merlini, Luciano, Traina, Francesco, Rosa, Michele Attilio, Faldini, Cesare
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4897302/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27382620
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/965235