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ArticleFrontiers in pediatrics2026

Case Report: The effect of early initiation of eteplirsen treatment on the cardiac and motor disease course in an individual with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

Yamen Masalha, Yoav Zehavi, Banan Musallam, Majd Khamaysi, Maali Abu Omer, Daniel L Fink, Ronen Spiegel

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Article in Frontiers in pediatrics, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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7 authors.

Yamen MasalhaPediatric Department B, Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel.
Yoav ZehaviPediatric Department B, Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel.
Banan MusallamPediatric Neurology Unit, Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel.
Majd KhamaysiPediatric Department B, Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel.
Maali Abu OmerPediatric Cardiology Unit, Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel.
Daniel L FinkPediatric Cardiology Unit, Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel.
Ronen SpiegelPediatric Department B, Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked disorder characterized by progressive muscle weakness. Here we provide a case report for a male aged 7 years and 3 months diagnosed with DMD after detecting a deletion of exons 48-50 of the

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cardiomyopathycase reportDuchenne muscular dystrophyeteplirsenexon skipping therapy

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PMID42495247
PMCPMC13391848

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