Vital
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Words
- KD
- SBMA
- Kennedy’s disorder
- spine bulbar muscle degeneration
- bulbar and also spine muscle degeneration
- X-linked back bulbar muscle degeneration
- X-linked back as well as bulbar muscle degeneration
Problem Subdivisions
- None
General Discussion
Recap
Kennedy illness is an unusual, X-linked gradually dynamic neuro-muscular problem. Kennedy condition impacts less compared to 1 in 150,000 men as well as does not commonly take place in women, that are safeguarded by their reduced degrees of distributing testosterone, accounting for the sex-limited inheritance pattern in this problem.
Intro
Kennedy illness is called after William R. Kennedy, MD, that explained this problem in an abstract in 1966 and also a complete record in 1968.