Obesity and Endocrine Management of the Patient With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Weber DR, Hadjiyannakis S, McMillan HJ, Noritz G, Ward LM. Obesity and Endocrine Management of the Patient With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Pediatrics 2018;142:S43-s52   Abstract Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is associated with an increased risk of endocrine complications due to the effects of prolonged glucocorticoid therapy as well as progressive muscle weakness. Categories of complications […]