J Korean Pediatr Soc.  1977 Jul;20(7):540-544.

Duchenne Type Muscular Dystrophy Occuring in 3 Brothers

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  • 1Department of Pediatrics, Jeonbug National University Medical School, Korea.

Abstract

We were experienced Duchenne type muscular dystrophy occuring in 3 brothers among 6 siblings. In all cases, the clinical symtoms were started at about 6 years old age, And diagnosis was easily confirmed by clinical symptoms and laboratory examination with muscle biopsy. We report with brief review of the literature.


MeSH Terms

Biopsy
Child
Diagnosis
Humans
Muscular Dystrophies*
Siblings*
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