Methylphenidate treatment of a Chinese boy with Becker muscular dystrophy combined with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: a case report

CONCLUSION: We identified a novel heterozygous mutation in the DMD gene, which will expand the spectrum of pathogenic variants in BMD. Simultaneously, methylphenidate treatment significantly improved attention in children with BMD co-morbid with ADHD, and this study provides value for future therapeutic protocols for BMD combined with ADHD. However, to the best of our knowledge, this is the only reported case report on the treatment of BMD co-morbid ADHD. So further studies are needed to…

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