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Quadriceps muscle strength in Duchenne muscular dystrophy and effect of corticosteroid treatment
OBJECTIVES: In Duchenne muscular dystrophy, quadriceps weakness is recognized as a key factor in gait deterioration. The objective of this work was three-fold: first, to document the strength of the quadriceps in corticosteroid-naïve DMD boys; second, to measure the effect of corticosteroids on quad...
Autores principales: | Merlini, Luciano, Cecconi, Ilaria, Parmeggiani, Antonia, Cordelli, Duccio Maria, Dormi, Ada |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Pacini Editore Srl
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7783426/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33458575 http://dx.doi.org/10.36185/2532-1900-023 |
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