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Neurodevelopmental, behavioral, and emotional symptoms common in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Muscle & nerve - 1 Apr 2020
Darmahkasih Andrew J, Rybalsky Irina, Tian Cuixia, Shellenbarger Karen C, Horn Paul S, Lambert Joshua T, Wong Brenda L
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INTRODUCTION: We studied neurodevelopmental and behavioral/emotional symptoms in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). METHODS: Retrospective case series of neurodevelopmental and behavioral/emotional symptoms obtained through review of systems of 700 DMD patients in relation to dystrophin gene mutations. RESULTS: The most common symptoms encountered were emotional/behavioral dysregulation (38.7%),...
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