8C70.0
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Distrofia muscular de Becker
Definition
Becker muscular dystrophy is a myotonic disorder that involves slowly worsening muscle weakness of the legs and pelvis. Becker muscular dystrophy is very similar to Duchenne muscular dystrophy, although it gets worse at a much slower rate and it is less common. Becker muscular dystrophy occurs in about 3 to 6 out of every 100,000 births. The disease is found mostly in boys. Symptoms include muscle weakness of the lower body, breathing problems, learning disabilities, fatigue and loss of balance and coordination. [No translation available]
Also indexed as
DMBDistrofia muscular autosómica recesiva, de tipo infantil, similar a la distrofia muscular de BeckerDistrofia muscular de BeckerDistrofia muscular de Becker con deficiencia de distrofina benignaForma sintomática de la distrofia muscular de Becker en mujeres portadorasdistrofia de Beckerdistrofia de tipo Beckerdistrofia muscular benignadistrofia muscular benignadistrofia muscular benigna de Beckerdistrofia muscular seudohipertrófica benignadistrofinopatía
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