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Definition of Pseudohypertrophic dystrophy
1. Noun. The most common form of muscular dystrophy; inheritance is X-linked recessive (carried by females but affecting only males).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pseudohypertrophic Dystrophy
Literary usage of Pseudohypertrophic dystrophy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diseases of the nervous system by Smith Ely Jelliffe, William Alanson White (1917)
"... up in a variety of ways, the lumbago patient usually rises on all fours, the
arms in front, somewhat as does the pseudohypertrophic dystrophy patient. ..."
2. A Practical Treatise on Medical Diagnosis for Students and Physicians by John Herr Musser (1913)
"... tumors (notably pregnancy and ascites), progressive muscular atrophy,
pseudohypertrophic dystrophy, cretinism, and congenital dislocation of both hips. ..."
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