C. Singer, S. Coşoveanu, I. Petrescu, M. Singer, A. Dobrescu, M. Popescu, A. Popescu
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Abstract
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe, progressive and incurable X-linked genetic disorder. The article presents 18 children with DMD admitted between 2016-2022 in the Pediatric Clinic II, Emergency County Hospital in Craiova. The study looked at: the distribution according to residence, the average age when they walked, when they were diagnosed and when they walked in a wheelchair, heredocollateral and pathological antecedents, clinical manifestations, nutritional status, genetic tests and the evolution of these patients.