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Neurodevelopmental, behavioral, and emotional symptoms in Becker muscular dystrophy.
Muscle & nerve - 1 Feb 2020
Lambert Joshua T, Darmahkasih Andrew J, Horn Paul S, Rybalsky Irina, Shellenbarger Karen C, Tian Cuixia, Wong Brenda L
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INTRODUCTION: Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) results in decreased dystrophin with implications for mental health. METHODS: This is a retrospective case series of neurodevelopmental, behavioral, and emotional symptoms and respective pharmacotherapies of 70 patients with BMD. RESULTS: Fifty-four (77.1%) patients exhibited at least one symptom, and 19 (27.1%) patients exhibited four or more symptoms. The most...
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