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Corticosteroid Use in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

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Patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) are prescribed corticosteroid anti-inflammatory drugs as standard of care, but long-term use comes with significant adverse effects. For individuals with DMD, corticosteroids have been the only treatment shown to significantly impact physical function, observed Tina Duong, MPT, PhD, director of neuromuscular medicine clinical outcomes research at Stanford University in […]

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Publish date : 2024-08-01 14:52:32

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