The natural history of the patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy in Taiwan: A medical center experience
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most common hereditary muscular dystrophy and caused by DMD gene mutation. In addition to progressive proximal muscle weakness, respiratory, orthopedic, and gastrointestinal complications are often observed in DMD. The natural history of patients with DMD in Taiwan has not been reported thus far.
Source: Pediatrics and Neonatology - Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Wen-Chen Liang, Chen-Hua Wang, Po-Ching Chou, Wan-Zi Chen, Yuh-Jyh Jong Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
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