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Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1973;16(10):752-757. Published online October 31, 1973.

A Case of Progressive Muscular Dystrophy(Duchenrie type)

Moo Kil Park¹, Soo Woong Lee¹, Kee Young Park¹, Du Eun Eum¹

¹Department of Pediatrics, Catholic Medical College Seoul,Korea

Abstract

A case of Duchenne type of progressive Muscular dystrophy has been experienced in a 8 year old boy. The clinical symptomes were sarted before 6 years old of age and progressed insidiously. The creatine and creatinine ratio was remarkably increased and high titer of SGOT noted. The muscle biopsy findings showed typical, advanced histological changes.

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