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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with short description, X-linked recessive disorders, RTT, long volume value, Muscular dystrophy
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Duchenne's muscular dystrophy  pseudohypertrophic dystrophy  Duchenne muscular dystrophy  Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy  DMD
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The most common form of muscular dystrophy; inheritance is X-linked recessive (carried by females but affecting only males) WordNet 3.0
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The most common form of muscular dystrophy; inheritance is X-linked recessive (carried by females but affecting only males) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a severe type of muscular dystrophy that primarily affects boys. Wikipedia
A severe recessive X-chromosome linked form of muscular dystrophy Wikipedia Disambiguation
Neuromuscular disease characterized by rapidly progressive muscle weakness and wasting due to degeneration of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscle Wikidata
An eventually fatal disorder that is characterized by rapidly progressive muscle weakness and atrophy of muscle tissue. OmegaWiki
IS A
muscular dystrophy
rare disease
DRUG USED FOR TREATMENT
Ataluren
deflazacort
eteplirsen
GENETIC ASSOCIATION
dystrophin
HAS CAUSE
mutation
HEALTH SPECIALTY
neurology
MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS
electromyography
genetic screening
magnetic resonance imaging
muscle biopsy
sleep study
NAMED AFTER
Guillaume Duchenne de Boulogne
POSSIBLE TREATMENT
corticosteroid
artificial respiration
occupational therapy
physical therapy
surgery
+1 relations
SYMPTOMS
amyotrophia
cardiomyopathy
myasthenia
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Duchenne's muscular dystrophy, pseudohypertrophic dystrophy
Wikipedia
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Wikidata
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy
OmegaWiki
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Wikipedia Redirections
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Duchenne's muscle dystrophy, Duchenne's muscular dystrophy, Duchenne dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne type muscular dystrophy, Duchennes Muscular Distrophy, Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy, Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy, Dystrophin mutation, Gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dsytrophy, Muscular dystrophy, duchenne, Muscular dystrophy, Duchenne, Muscular dystrophy - Duchenne type, Muscular dystrophy Duchenne type, pseudohypertrophic dystrophy
Wikidata Alias
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DMD, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Duchennova svalová dystrofie, Muscular dystrophy, Duchenne, MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE TYPE, MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE TYPE; DMD, Muscular Dystrophy, Pseudohypertrophic Progressive, Duchenne Type, Severe dystrophinopathy, Duchenne type

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