Muscular Dystrophies
A heterogeneous group of inherited MYOPATHIES, characterized by wasting and weakness of the SKELETAL MUSCLE. They are categorized by the sites of MUSCLE WEAKNESS; AGE OF ONSET; and INHERITANCE PATTERNS.
Year introduced: 2000(1966)
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Tree Number(s): C05.651.534.500, C10.668.491.175.500, C16.320.577
MeSH Unique ID: D009136
Entry Terms:
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Dystrophies, Muscular
- Dystrophy, Muscular
- Myodystrophica
- Myodystrophicas
- Myodystrophy
- Myodystrophies
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