Duchenne muscular dystrophy: an overview to the cardiologist
- 12 October 2020
- journal article
- other
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy
- Vol. 18 (12) , 867-872
Abstract
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most common form of muscular dystrophy in children, affecting approximately one in 3,500–5,000 liveborn boys. The main signs and symptoms include gait distu...Keywords
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