A Classical Case of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Sohail A and Imtiaz F

Abstract

An 8 year old boy was presented for difficulty in walking and muscle weakness with difficulty in climbing stairs, running and particularly in vigorous physical activities, he also had decreased strength and endurance. His parents did not have consanguineous marriage, one brother and two sisters were all healthy; no other family members were similarly affected.

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