Efficacy of corticosteroid in decreasing scoliosis and extending time to loss of ambulation in a single clinic: an effectiveness trial

PURPOSE: Pharmacologic doses of corticosteroid (CS) have been shown to ameliorate the progression of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) preserving strength, pulmonary function and ambulation as well as reducing the incidence of scoliosis. However, there are serious side effects of CS, which may impac...

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Autores principales: Sussman, Michael D., Sienko, Susan E., Buckon, Cathleen E., Hilton, Coleman, De Mattos, Camila Bedeschi, d’Amato, Charles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2020
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Original Clinical Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7666798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33204350
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/1863-2548.14.200156

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7666798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33204350
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/1863-2548.14.200156

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