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(Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition))
No treatment stops the progressive muscle impairment of muscular dystrophy. However, orthopedic appliances, exercise, physical therapy, and surgery to correct contractures can help preserve the patient’s mobility and independence. Prednisone improves muscle strength in patients with Duchenne’s.
Source: Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition), 2005
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