Title
Corticosteroid Treatment Of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Authoring Organization
Publication Month/Year
February 1, 2016
Supplemental Implementation Tools
Document Type
Guideline
External Publication Status
Published
Country of Publication
US
Inclusion Criteria
Female, Male, Adolescent, Adult, Child, Older adult
Health Care Settings
Ambulatory, Emergency care, Hospital, Outpatient
Intended Users
Nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant
Scope
Assessment and screening, Diagnosis, Management, Treatment
Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)
D020388 - Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
Keywords
duchene muscular dystrophy (DMD), deflazacort, prednisone
Source Citation
David Gloss, et al. Corticosteroid Treatment Of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Neurology. 2016; 86(5): 465-72.