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Review
. 1990 Sep;12(3):73-82.
doi: 10.1542/pir.12-3-73.

Muscle disease in children: a practical approach

M C Patterson  1 , M R Gomez
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Review

Muscle disease in children: a practical approach

M C Patterson et al. Pediatr Rev. 1990 Sep.

Abstract

This paper has given an overview of the complexity of childhood muscle disease. Fortunately, astute history-taking and physical examination, combined with readily available tests, will usually enable the clinician to formulate a diagnosis and plan of management.

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