Computed tomographic findings in manifesting carriers of Duchenne muscular dystrophy
- 23 April 2008
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wiley in Clinical Genetics
- Vol. 27 (3) , 269-275
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1399-0004.1985.tb00219.x
Abstract
Clinical and computed tomographic (CT) findings in 3 manifesting carriers of Duchenne muscular dystrophy are reported. CT proved to be an important adjunct to the clinical examination: in all our 3 cases a decrease in density was found in various non-paretic muscles.Keywords
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