Chapter 6 - Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)»Diseases of myoneural junction and muscle (G70-G73)»Muscular dystrophy (G71.0)
G71.0
Muscular dystrophy
Sub-codes (4)
- G71.00 Muscular dystrophy, unspecified
- G71.01 Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy
- G71.02 Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
1 indication for 16 drugs
- G71.09 Other specified muscular dystrophies
2 indications for 24 drugs
Related indications (MeSH) (1)
Muscular Dystrophies44 drugs (19 approved, 25 experimental)
A heterogeneous group of inherited MYOPATHIES, characterized by wasting and weakness of the SKELETAL MUSCLE. They are categorized by the sites of MUSCLE WEAKNESS; AGE OF ONSET; and INHERITANCE PATTERNS.