Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD): management

Evidence-based neurology checklist on becker muscular dystrophy (bmd): management: Muscle MRI: features Fatty replacement of muscle Muscle MRI: muscle involvement pattern Other investigations General treatments Cardiac treatments Investigational treatments Management of female carriers BMD in…

Muscle MRI: features

  • Fatty replacement of muscle

Muscle MRI: muscle involvement pattern

Other investigations

General treatments

Cardiac treatments

Investigational treatments

Management of female carriers

BMD in pregnancy

References

  1. Angelini C, Marozzo R, Pegoraro V. Current and emerging therapies in Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD). Acta Myol 2019; 38:172-179.
  2. Faridian-Aragh N, Wagner KR, Leung DG, Carrino JA. Magnetic resonance imaging phenotyping of Becker muscular dystrophy. Muscle Nerve 2014; 50:962-967. 
  3. Tasca G, Iannaccone E, Monforte M, et al. Muscle MRI in Becker muscular dystrophy. Neuromuscul Disord 2012; 22(Suppl 2):S100-S106.
  4. Del Rio-Pertuz G, Morataya C, Parmar K, Dubay S, Argueta-Sosa E. Dilated cardiomyopathy as the initial presentation of Becker muscular dystrophy: a systematic review of published cases. Orphanet J Rare Dis 2022; 17:194.
  5. Martin EA, Barresi R, Byrne BJ, et al. Tadalafil alleviates muscle ischemia in patients with Becker muscular dystrophy. Sci Transl Med. 2012; 4:162ra155.
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