Facioscapulohumeral dystrophy: activating an early embryonic transcriptional program in human skeletal muscle.
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DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddy162
Abstract: Facioscapulohumeral dystrophy (FSHD) is the third most prevalent muscular dystrophy. A progressive disease, it presents clinically as weakness and wasting of the face, shoulder and upper arm muscles, with later involvement of the trunk and… read more here.
Keywords: skeletal muscle; muscle; dystrophy; dystrophy activating ... See more keywords
Spinal fusion in facioscapulohumeral dystrophy for hyperlordosis
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000018787
Abstract: Abstract Rationale: Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is the third most common muscular dystrophy, which is associated with facial, shoulder girdle, and paraspinal muscle atrophy. Most of the patients develop hypokyphosis and hyperlordosis in the course… read more here.
Keywords: fusion facioscapulohumeral; facioscapulohumeral dystrophy; fusion; spinal fusion ... See more keywords
Natural History of Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy in Children
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DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000012882
Abstract: Background and Objectives Data on the natural history of facioscapulohumeral dystrophy (FSHD) in childhood are limited and critical for improved patient care and clinical trial readiness. Our objective was to describe the disease course of… read more here.
Keywords: natural history; fshd; facioscapulohumeral dystrophy; history facioscapulohumeral ... See more keywords