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**[ | *** Replacement of [[muscle]] by [[fat]] and [[connective tissue]] | ||
**[ | *** [[Muscle]] [[degeneration]] | ||
**[ | *** [[Muscle]] [[regeneration]] | ||
*** Opaque [[hypertrophic]] fibers | |||
* Electromyography , which demonstrates: | * Electromyography , which demonstrates: | ||
**Polyphasic potentials indicating myopathic changes. | **Polyphasic potentials indicating myopathic changes. |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Fahimeh Shojaei, M.D.
Overview
Other Diagnostic Studies
Other diagnostic studies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy include:
- Genetic testing, which demonstrates:
- [Finding 1]
- [Finding 2]
- [Finding 3]
- muscle biopsy, which demonstrates:
- Replacement of muscle by fat and connective tissue
- Muscle degeneration
- Muscle regeneration
- Opaque hypertrophic fibers
- Electromyography , which demonstrates:
- Polyphasic potentials indicating myopathic changes.