- Duchenne dystrophy
- Duchenne dystrophy also Duchenne's dystrophy n DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY
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Duchenne muscular d.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
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Duchenne muscular d.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Duchenne muscular dystrophy — Classification and external resources Histopathology of gastrocnemius muscle from patient who died of pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy, Duchenne type. Cross section of muscle shows extensive replacement of muscle fibers by adipose cells … Wikipedia
Duchenne de Boulogne — Demonstration of the mechanics of facial expression. Duchenne and an assistant faradize the mimetic muscles of The Old Man … Wikipedia
Duchenne muscular dystrophy — [do͞o shen′] n. a common hereditary form of muscular dystrophy, usually affecting young males, characterized by the severe weakening of the skeletal muscles, esp. the respiratory muscles: also called Duchenne s muscular dystrophy * * * … Universalium
Duchenne muscular dystrophy — [do͞o shen′] n. a common hereditary form of muscular dystrophy, usually affecting young males, characterized by the severe weakening of the skeletal muscles, esp. the respiratory muscles: also called Duchenne s muscular dystrophy … English World dictionary
Duchenne — may refer to: Duchenne de Boulogne (1806–1875), a French physician who pioneered modern neurology Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a severe recessive X chromosome linked form of muscular dystrophy Duchenne smile, a smile that involves certain facial… … Wikipedia
Dystrophy — is any condition of abnormal development, often denoting the degeneration of muscles. Types Muscular dystrophy Duchenne muscular dystrophy Becker s muscular dystrophy Reflex neurovascular dystrophy Retinal dystrophy Conal dystrophy Myotonic… … Wikipedia
Duchenne-Griesinger disease — Duchenne muscular dystrophy … Medical dictionary
Миопатия Дюшенна (Duchenne Dystrophy) — см. Дистрофия мышечная. Источник: Медицинский словарь … Медицинские термины
Duchenne muscular dystrophy — The best known form of muscular dystrophy, Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is caused by a genetic error in a gene on the X chromosome that prevents the production of dystrophin, a normal protein in muscle. DMD affects boys and, very rarely,… … Medical dictionary
dystrophy — Progressive changes that may result from defective nutrition of a tissue or organ. SYN: dystrophia. [dys + G. trophe, nourishment] adiposogenital d. a disorder characterized primarily by obesity and hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism … Medical dictionary