Article
[Chinese guidelines on the diagnosis of dystrophinopathy].
Zhonghua yi xue za zhi - 19 Mar 2024
Abstract excerpt
Dystrophinopathy refers to a group of X-linked recessive myopathies that primarily affect skeletal and/or cardiac muscle caused by pathogenic variants in the dystrophin-encoding DMD gene, including Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Becker muscular dystrophy, and X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy. The broad and complex spectrum of pathogenic DMD variants complicates the diagnosis and clinical classification in some...
Topics
- Humans
- Dystrophin
- Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
- Mutation
