Oral Corticosteroids and Onset of Cardiomyopathy in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Barber BJ, Andrews JG, Lu Z, et al. Oral corticosteroids and onset of cardiomyopathy in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The Journal of pediatrics 2013;163:1080-4 e1.   Abstract OBJECTIVE: To estimate the age when cardiomyopathy develops in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and to analyze the effect of corticosteroid treatment on the age of cardiomyopathy onset. […]