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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
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Mind Map on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, created by Marwa Alqassim on 21/03/2022.
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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
is progressive muscle degeneration and weakness
a result of mutation in dystrophin gene at Xp21 locus
Pathways of muscle contraction
How to measure muscle strength?
Signs & Symptoms
Poor head control
Lordotic posture
Pseudohypertrophy
Gowers sign
patients will have normal growth parameters
Progression
Complications
Psychological impact
depression
autism
Waddling gait
Delayed growth
Frequent falls
learning disabilities
what is the normal gait cycle?
Management
medications > steroids
physiotherapy
genetic therapy
psychotherapy
history
physical examination
neurological examination
Epidemiology
Investigations
Serum CK
PCR
Biopsy
Cardiac assessment
Western blot
DMD vs BMD
foot & ankle
bones
joints
muscles
arches
Malaria
mosquito-borne (Anopheles) disease caused by a plasmodium parasite.
S&S
Intermittent Fever
Headache
Nausea & Vomiting
Types of Fever
Life Cycle
Investigations
CBC
Blood smear
Rapid diagnostic tests
Giemsa Stain
Complications
Anemia
Hypoglycemia
Pulmonary Edema
Blackwater fever/Acute renal failure
Treatment
Chloroquine
Quinine
Malarone
Artemisinins
Parasites
Ectoparasites
Helminths
Protozoa
Prevention
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