Treatments & Interventions
Signs & Symptoms
Based on Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) disease-phenotype annotations.
Achilles tendon contracture
Always present (100%)HP:0001771
Delayed gross motor development
Always present (100%)HP:0002194
Difficulty walking up stairs
Always present (100%)HP:0003551
Flexion contractures of knees
Always present (100%)HP:0006380
Hamstring contractures
Always present (100%)HP:0003089
Loss of ambulation
Always present (100%)HP:0002505
Muscle weakness
Always present (100%)HP:0001324
Obstructive sleep apnea
Always present (100%)HP:0002870
Respiratory failure due to muscle weakness
Always present (100%)HP:0002747
Restrictive lung disease
Always present (100%)HP:0002091
Walking on tiptoes
Always present (100%)HP:0030051
Cobb angle greater than ten degrees
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0002650
Cognitive delay
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0001263
Disease of the heart muscle
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0001638
Elevated serum creatine phosphokinase
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0003236
Flexion contractures
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0001371
Increased size of calf muscles
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0008981
Intellectual impairment
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0100543
Neurogenic muscle atrophy, especially in the lower limbs
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0003202
No development of motor milestones
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0001270
Progressive muscle weakness
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0003323
Proximal limb muscle weakness
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0003701
Respiratory insufficiency
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0002093
Specific learning disability
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0001328
Speech difficulties
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0000750
Waddling gait
Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0002515
Alveolar hypoventilation
HP:0002791
Calf muscle pseudohypertrophy
HP:0003707
Cardiac arrhythmias
HP:0011675
Cardiac insufficiency
HP:0001635
Related Conditions
Quick Facts
- SNOMED CT
- 76670001
- UMLS CUI
- C0013264
- Fully Specified Name
- Duchenne muscular dystrophy (disorder)
- Specialists
- 0
- Diagnostic Biomarkers
- 0
- HPO Phenotypes
- 30
- Known Treatments
- 6
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment plan.
Clinical content is derived from the SNOMED CT clinical ontology and curated medical knowledge graphs.