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Recurrent Exercise-Induced Rhabdomyolysis in a Healthy Adolescent Girl

Female symptomatic carriers of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) are uncommon findings. Much of this disease has been studied from a male perspective, but female disease presentation and progression are rarely described. This report describes a female adolescent patient with a rare and unconventiona...

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Autores principales: Longobardi, Nicolas C, Longobardi, Yen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7733763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33329960
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11462
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description Female symptomatic carriers of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) are uncommon findings. Much of this disease has been studied from a male perspective, but female disease presentation and progression are rarely described. This report describes a female adolescent patient with a rare and unconventional presentation of DMD.
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spelling pubmed-77337632020-12-15 Recurrent Exercise-Induced Rhabdomyolysis in a Healthy Adolescent Girl Longobardi, Nicolas C Longobardi, Yen Cureus Genetics Female symptomatic carriers of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) are uncommon findings. Much of this disease has been studied from a male perspective, but female disease presentation and progression are rarely described. This report describes a female adolescent patient with a rare and unconventional presentation of DMD. Cureus 2020-11-12 /pmc/articles/PMC7733763/ /pubmed/33329960 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11462 Text en Copyright © 2020, Longobardi et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Recurrent Exercise-Induced Rhabdomyolysis in a Healthy Adolescent Girl
title Recurrent Exercise-Induced Rhabdomyolysis in a Healthy Adolescent Girl
title_full Recurrent Exercise-Induced Rhabdomyolysis in a Healthy Adolescent Girl
title_fullStr Recurrent Exercise-Induced Rhabdomyolysis in a Healthy Adolescent Girl
title_full_unstemmed Recurrent Exercise-Induced Rhabdomyolysis in a Healthy Adolescent Girl
title_short Recurrent Exercise-Induced Rhabdomyolysis in a Healthy Adolescent Girl
title_sort recurrent exercise-induced rhabdomyolysis in a healthy adolescent girl
topic Genetics
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7733763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33329960
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11462
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