
Could coenzyme Q10 be the treatment for Dupuytren’s disease?
Author(s) -
W. Lourens
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
bmj case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.231
H-Index - 26
ISSN - 1757-790X
DOI - 10.1136/bcr-2018-226419
Subject(s) - coenzyme q10 , medicine , muscle contracture , disease , dermatology , surgery
A patient with Dupuytren's disease noted progressive disappearance of the contractures of both hands over a 3-year period while taking coenzyme Q10 daily for an unrelated condition. The function and appearance of his hands were restored to almost normal.