{"id":21567,"date":"2025-11-17T04:06:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T01:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hastane.ksu.edu.tr\/hastaliklar\/becker-muskuler-distrofi\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T04:06:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T01:06:05","slug":"becker-muskuler-distrofi","status":"publish","type":"hastaliklar","link":"https:\/\/hastane.ksu.edu.tr\/en\/hastaliklar\/becker-muskuler-distrofi\/","title":{"rendered":"Becker Muscular Dystrophy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Definition<\/h2>\n<p>Becker muscular dystrophy is an X-linked recessive inherited disease characterized by an abnormality in the dystrophin protein, similar to Duchenne muscular dystrophy but with a milder course.<\/p>\n<h2>Symptoms<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Slowly progressing muscle weakness<\/li>\n<li>Mild difficulty walking<\/li>\n<li>Pseudohypertrophy<\/li>\n<li>Late start<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Reasons<\/h2>\n<p>Dystrophin gene mutation.<\/p>\n<h2>Diagnosis<\/h2>\n<p>Muscle enzymes, genetic testing, muscle biopsy.<\/p>\n<h2>Treatment<\/h2>\n<p>Physical therapy, respiratory support, cardiac monitoring.<\/p>\n<h2>Which Polyclinic Should You Apply To?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Pediatric Neurology Polyclinic<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>What to Do in an Emergency?<\/h2>\n<p>In case of respiratory distress, emergency services should be consulted.<\/p>\n<p><em>This page is for general information purposes only.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Definition: Becker muscular dystrophy is an X-linked recessive inherited disease characterized by an abnormality in the dystrophin protein, similar to Duchenne muscular dystrophy but with a milder course. Symptoms: Slowly progressing muscle weakness, mild difficulty walking, pseudohypertrophy, late onset. Causes: Dystrophin gene mutation. Diagnosis: Muscle enzyme tests, genetic testing, muscle biopsy. Treatment: Physical therapy, respiratory support, cardiac monitoring. Which Clinic to Consult? Pediatric Neurology [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"slim_seo":{"title":"Becker Muscular Dystrophy - Kahramanmara\u015f S\u00fct\u00e7\u00fc \u0130mam University Health Practice and Research Hospital","description":"Definition: Becker muscular dystrophy is an X-linked recessive inherited disease characterized by an abnormality in the dystrophin protein, similar to Duchenne muscular dystrophy but with a milder course."},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-21567","hastaliklar","type-hastaliklar","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hastane.ksu.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hastaliklar\/21567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hastane.ksu.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hastaliklar"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hastane.ksu.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/hastaliklar"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hastane.ksu.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hastane.ksu.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hastaliklar\/21567\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hastane.ksu.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}