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Case Report
4 Cases of Progressive Muscular Dystrophy.
Jung Hee Kim, Dong Wook Kim, Dae Deok Ahn, Jung Kwon Lee, Yoon Ja Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1985;28(12):1225-1230.   Published online December 31, 1985
Progressive muscular dystropy is a genetically determined disorder characterized by-progressive weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles. The etiology of muscular dystropy is unknown, and no form of phamacological treatment is considered effective. The authors report 4 cases of P.M.D., of which 2 cases occured in a family and 2 cases were developed sporadically. They were diagnosed by clinical findings, serum,...
A Case of Progressive Muscular Dystrophy.
Myung Sook Kim, Kyung Sook Choi, Jung Ju Kim, Dong Hak Shin, Sang Sook Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1982;25(1):97-101.   Published online January 31, 1982
We want to report one case of Duchenne type muscular dystrophy in a female. This patient was seven years of age. Clinical symptoms first appeared at age 3 and progressed insiduously. The Gower's sign was positive. She had a borther who had similar clinical signs and symptoms. He died at age 12. An increased ratio of creatine and creatinine was...
Duchenne Type Muscular Dystrophy Occuring in 2 Brothers.
Bong Soo Lee, Jon Kerl Lee, Chang Soo Ra
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1981;24(3):271-274.   Published online March 15, 1981
We were experienced. Duchenne typs muscular dystrophy occuring in brothers of 13years and 18years old boy. In all cases, ssrum CPK levels were significantly increased and typical waddling gait and Gowers sign were noticed, the muscle biogsy findings were also compatible with progressive muscular dystrophy. We report with brief review of literatures.