Testosterone Treatment of Pubertal Delay in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Wood CL, Cheetham TD, Guglieri M, et al. Testosterone Treatment of Pubertal Delay in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Neuropediatrics 2015;46:371-6   Abstract BACKGROUND: The outlook for adolescents with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) has improved greatly as a result of corticosteroid use, but treatment will compromise growth and delay puberty. Whether exogenous testosterone can promote growth, development, […]