Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a neuromuscular disease characterized by rapidly progressive muscle weakness and wasting due to degeneration of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscle.

Hemiatrophy

Undergrowth of the limbs that affects only one side.


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PMID (PMCID)
20385919
 FEMALE Adult
Marked hemiatrophy in carriers of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Rajakulendran S, Kuntzer T, Dunand M, Yau SC, Ashton EJ, Storey H, McCauley J, Abbs S, Thonney F, Leturcq F, Lobrinus JA, Yousry T, Farmer S, Holton JL, Hanna MG.
Arch Neurol. 2010;67(4):497-500.
Marked hemiatrophy in carriers of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
20385919
 FEMALE Adult
Marked hemiatrophy in carriers of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Rajakulendran S, Kuntzer T, Dunand M, Yau SC, Ashton EJ, Storey H, McCauley J, Abbs S, Thonney F, Leturcq F, Lobrinus JA, Yousry T, Farmer S, Holton JL, Hanna MG.
Arch Neurol. 2010;67(4):497-500.
To describe the clinical and molecular genetic findings in 2 carriers of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) who exhibited marked hemiatrophy.