Multicentric Study on the Diagnostic of Neuromuscular Diseases in Children with High Creatinine Phosphokinase Levels

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ID15714656
AuthorsCláudia Monteiro (0000-0003-1587-2357, Hospital Padre Américo, corresponding author), Cristina Garrido (0000-0001-9631-5100, Centro Hospitalar do Porto), Angela Maria Pereira (0000-0003-2603-7939, Hospital Braga), Angela Pereira (0000-0003-1363-6465, Hospital Braga, R. das Sete Fontes, 4710-243 Braga, Portugal), Andreia Dias (0000-0003-1070-9606, Unidade Local de Saúde de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro), Mariana Costa (0000-0002-8900-4854, Hospital de Santa Luzia, Estr. de Santa Luzia, 4900-408 Viana do Castelo, Portugal), Mariana Mauricio Silva Costa (0000-0002-4095-3733, Unidade Local de Saúde de Entre Douro e Vouga), Cláudia Saad Magalhães (0009-0006-7823-7026, Hospital da Senhora da Oliveira Guimarães), Manuela Ferreira (0000-0003-4512-1669, Unidade Hospitalar de Bragança), Miguel Costa (0000-0003-0860-7002, Unidade Local de Saúde de Entre Douro e Vouga), Manuela Santos (0000-0002-5169-1695, Centro Hospitalar do Porto)
Year2024
Volume11
Issue12
Pages1462-1462
Publication date2024-11-29
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueChildren (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2227-9067 • E-ISSN: 2227-9067
PublisherMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (PUBLISHER • CH)
DOI10.3390/children11121462
PMID39767891
OpenAlexW4404859192
LanguageEN
References cited24

Therefore, NMDs should be considered in children and teenagers with high CK levels, even those with mild symptoms. Screening for CK elevation should be used to promote an earlier diagnosis of many NMDs

Asymptomatic · Creatine kinase · Disease · Neuromuscular disease · Observational study · Physical therapy · Medicine · Muscle and Compartmental Disorders · Muscle Physiology and Disorders · Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research · Internal Medicine · Pediatrics

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