Can simple and low-cost motor function assessments help in the diagnostic suspicion of Duchenne muscular dystrophy?

Pereira AC, Araujo A, Ribeiro MG. Can simple and low-cost motor function assessments help in the diagnostic suspicion of Duchenne muscular dystrophy? Jornal de pediatria 2020;96:503-510 Abstract BACKGROUND: Duchenne muscular dystrophy, an X-linked genetic disease, leads to progressive muscle weakness mainly in the lower limbs. Motor function tests help to monitor disease progression. Can low-cost, […]