is a myalgia a muscular dystrophy
Steroid treatment may be useful for other Becker muscular dystrophy patients with myalgia. Introduction Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) is a benign form of X-linked muscular dystrophy, in which dystrophin abnormalities have been visualized by both immunohis-tochemical and immunoblot techniques (Hoffman et al. 1988, 1989; Arahata et al.