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Effects of steroids and angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition on circumferential strain in boys with duchenne muscular dystrophy: a cross-sectional and longitudinal study utilizing cardiac magnetic resonance imaging

✍ Scribed by Katelyn Williams; Kan N Hor; Wojciech Mazur; Hussein R Al-Khalidi; Eugene S Chung; Linda S Cripe; Kathi Kinnett; Michael D Taylor; Nandakishore Akula; William M Gottliebson; D Woodrow Benson

Publisher: BioMed Central
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Weight: 190 KB
Volume: 13
Category: Article
ISSN: 1097-6647
DOI: 10.1186/1532-429x-13-s1-p284

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## Background Steroid use has prolonged ambulation in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and combined with advances in respiratory care overall management has improved such that cardiac manifestations have become the major cause of death. Unfortunately, there is no consensus for DMD-associated cardi