Landouzy muscular dystrophy

Landouzy muscular dystrophy
Lan·dou·zy muscular dystrophy (lah-doo-zeґ) [Louis Thйophile Joseph Landouzy, French physician, 1845–1917] facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy; see under dystrophy.

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