Early adulthood onset of muscle weakness in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy and physical therapy management: An unusual case report
Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy is an uncommon and rarely seen progressive myopathic disorder. It is usually seen during periods of rapid growth (4-5 years). Proximal and distal upper extremities characteristically show weakness and atrophy. Face, scapular, shoulder, leg, hip belt muscles are...
Main Authors: | Elisa Calisgan, Oznur Tunca Yilmaz, Deniz Tuncel, Tulin Duger |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Society of Turaz Bilim
2019-12-01
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Series: | Medicine Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=50293 |
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