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Classroom classification

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Progressive muscular dystrophy

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Common symptoms

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The pathology of disease

Progressive muscular dystrophy is group of inherited myopathies; progressive weakness; children; Duchenne/Becker; Gowers; calf hypertrophy; children; supportive; steroids; PT; pediatric neurology/genetics.

Symptoms

Progressive weakness; Gowers; calf hypertrophy; child; known; steroids; PT

Causes

Dystrophin; X-linked; Duchenne/Becker; child.

Treatment

Steroids; PT; scoliosis management; ventilatory support; pediatric neurology/genetics; long-term

Dept

Pediatric neurology / pediatrics / medical genetics.

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