Progressive Muscular Dystrophy: A Case Report
10.4055/jkoa.1978.13.3.445
- Author:
Jun Seop JAHNG
;
Sung Kwan HWANG
;
Dae Young HAN
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Electromyography;
Humans;
Muscular Dystrophies
- From:The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
1978;13(3):445-450
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
Progressive Muscular Dystrophy is a hereditary disorder characterized by progressive weakness and wasting of muscules. The etiology of muscular dystrophy is unknown, and no from of pharmacological treatment is considered effective. We report 2 cases of progressive muscular dystrophy occuring in a family, which were diagnosed by clinical findings, serum enzyme study and electromyography.
