Clinical aspects of patients with sarcoglycanopathies under steroids therapy

Patients with sarcoglycanopathies, which comprise four subtypes of autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophies, usually present with progressive weakness leading to early loss of ambulation and premature death, and no effective treatment is currently available. Objective To present clinica...

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Main Authors: Marco A. V. Albuquerque, Osório Abath-Neto, Jéssica R. Maximino, Gerson Chadi, Edmar Zanoteli, Umbertina C. Reed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2014-10-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2014001000768&lng=en&tlng=en