Backache in a Duchenne boy

Neuromuscular Disorders

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 346-348

  Kinali, M ^a   Robinson, R ^a   Manzur, A Y ^a   Burren, C P ^b   Robb, S A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b BRISTOL ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COLECALCIFEROL; PAMIDRONIC ACID; PREDNISOLONE; VITAMIN D;

ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BONE DENSITY; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; CHROMOSOME XP; DETERIORATION; DRUG INTERMITTENT THERAPY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONSENSE MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPEAT PROCEDURE; SCHOOL CHILD; STEROID THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

BACK PAIN; CHILD; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; SCOLIOSIS;

EID: 34047146528     PISSN: 09608966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nmd.2007.01.008     Document Type: Article

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