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Q: Can you name a muscular disorder similar to but not muscular dystrophy?
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Is muscular dystrophy capitalized?

yea bcuz muscular dystrophy is the name of the disease and therefore is a proper noun


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Annette Funicello.


What is the name of the disease in which a person sleeps with open eyes?

It could be facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy.


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Limb-girdle was first desbcribed in 1876 but it was not proposed as that name until 1954 by Walton and Natrass.


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In the 1860s, descriptions of boys who grew progressively weaker, lost the ability to walk, and died at an early age became more prominent in medical journals. In the following ten years, French neurologist Guillaume Duchenne gave a comprehensive account of 13 boys with the most common and severe form of the disease (which now carries his name - Duchenne muscular dystrophy). It soon became evident that the disease had more than one form, and that these diseases affected males of all ages. Nine diseases including Duchenne, Becker, limb girdle, congenital, facioscapulohumeral, myotonic, oculopharyngeal, distal, and Emery-Dreifuss are always classified as muscular dystrophy.


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