Muscle Dystrophies Flashcards
1
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Douche’s Muscular dystrophy
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Muscular dystrophy Boys 3-7. Pseudo hypertrophy of calves, ms replaced by fat. Recessive x-linked. Inc. CPK Grower's Maneuver Waddling gait Proximal ms affected
2
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FASCIOSCAPULOHUMERAL DYSTROPHY
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Autosomal dominant form of MD in adults, that affects the face, scapula, upper arms.
3
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Limb Girdle Dystrophy
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Autosomal class of MD. Effects hips and shoulders
4
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Myotonic Dystrophy
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Can’t relax ms.
Cataracts
Insulin resistance