Glucocorticoid Corticosteroids for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    January 2008 in “ Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews ”
    Adnan Y. Manzur, Thierry Küntzer, Mike Pike, A V Swan
    Studysummary This review found that glucocorticoid corticosteroids can improve muscle strength and function in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy in the short term, but they are associated with significant short-term adverse effects.
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