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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...
Autores principales: | Sussman, Michael D., Sienko, Susan E., Buckon, Cathleen E., Hilton, Coleman, De Mattos, Camila Bedeschi, d’Amato, Charles |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery
2020
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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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