A 17-Year-Old With Becker Muscular Dystrophy and Unusual Polysomnography Findings.
Journal
Chest
ISSN: 1931-3543
Titre abrégé: Chest
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 0231335
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
01 2021
01 2021
Historique:
received:
02
04
2020
revised:
07
08
2020
accepted:
15
08
2020
entrez:
10
1
2021
pubmed:
11
1
2021
medline:
12
6
2021
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
A 17-year-old male patient who was diagnosed with Becker muscular dystrophy (nonsense mutation [c.3822C>A] within exon 28 of the DMD gene) at 6 years of age was evaluated in the multidisciplinary neuromuscular clinic for loss of ambulation for 1 year. From a pulmonary perspective, there were no acute or chronic respiratory symptoms, and no history of pneumonia or aspiration. Clinical examination revealed a nonambulant teenager, with normal oxygen saturation and end-tidal CO
Identifiants
pubmed: 33422235
pii: S0012-3692(20)34278-1
doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2020.08.2057
pii:
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
e19-e23Informations de copyright
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