Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe genetic disease with loss of walking at a
mean age of 9.5 years and death in late teens or twenties. Despite major advances in …

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most common severe heritable muscle disorder
of childhood. Affected boys show first symptoms around the age of 2–5 years with …

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is familiar to paediatricians as the most common
childhood muscular dystrophy and leads to severe disability and early death in the late …

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most common form of muscular dystrophy in
childhood. It is caused by mutations of the DMD gene, leading to progressive muscle …

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked disorder for which there is currently no
curative treatment. The natural history is such that affected boys need to use a wheelchair at …

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe and fatal muscle condition affecting young
children. Without interventions, affected boys lose the ability to walk independently by the …

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most common paediatric muscle condition.
Affected boys show first symptoms around the age of 2–5 years with progressive muscle …

BACKGROUND Duchenne muscular dystrophy is one of the most severe muscle diseases
to affect children. In the last twenty years, treatments have been established that have …

Abstract Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked recessive disorder caused by
a deficient or defective synthesis of dystrophin protein. DMD is the most common form of …

After advances in clinical care and newer efforts in therapeutic approaches, life span has
lengthened in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Starting from eary 1980s, each decade …