childhood muscular dystrophy

  • 1Muscular dystrophy — Classification and external resources ICD 10 G71.0 ICD 9 359.0 …

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  • 2muscular dystrophy — Pathol. a hereditary disease characterized by gradual wasting of the muscles with replacement by scar tissue and fat, sometimes also affecting the heart. [1865 70] * * * Inherited disease that causes progressive weakness in the skeletal (and… …

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  • 3Muscular dystrophy, Emory-Dreifuss — A rare form of muscular dystrophy that begins in childhood or the teen years. It is a slowly progressing disorder that begins in the upper arms or upper legs. Contractures of the limbs are common in Emory Dreifuss MD, as are serious heart… …

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  • 4Duchenne muscular dystrophy — The best known form of muscular dystrophy, Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is caused by a genetic error in a gene on the X chromosome that prevents the production of dystrophin, a normal protein in muscle. DMD affects boys and, very rarely,… …

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  • 5Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy — FSHD redirects here. For other uses, see FSHD (disambiguation). Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy Classification and external resources ICD 10 G71.0 ICD 9 …

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  • 6Duchenne muscular dystrophy — noun Etymology: Guillaume Armand Duchenne died 1875 French neurologist Date: 1971 a severe progressive X linked muscular dystrophy of males with early childhood onset that is characterized by absence of the protein dystrophin called also Duchenne …

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  • 7duchenne muscular dystrophy — noun also duchenne s muscular dystrophy Usage: usually capitalized 1st D Etymology: after Guillaume Armand Duchenne died 1875 French neurologist : a severe progressive form of muscular dystrophy of males that appears in early childhood, affects… …

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  • 8Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy — Classification and external resources ICD 10 G71.0 ICD 9 359.1 …

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  • 9Emery–Dreifuss muscular dystrophy — For other uses of EDMD , see Everybody Draw Mohammed Day. Emery–Dreifuss muscular dystrophy Classification and external resources ICD 10 G71.0 ICD 9 …

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  • 10Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 31705 DiseasesDB mult = DiseasesDB2|33543 DiseasesDB2|31704 | ICD10 = ICD10|G|71|0|g|70 ICD9 = ICD9|359.0 ICD9|359.1 ICDO = OMIM = 181350 OMIM mult = OMIM2|604929 OMIM2|310300 | MedlinePlus …

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