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Topic: Muscular Dystrophy


Children

- Everybody's Different Nobody's Perfect - Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Breathe Easy: Respiratory Care for Children with M - Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Meaning of Muscular Dystrophy - Nemours Foundation

Clinical Trials

- ClinicalTrials.gov: Muscular Dystrophies - National Institutes of Health
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne - National Institutes of Health

Coping

- Parents & Family: Connecting with Your Son - Parent Project for Muscular Dystrophy Research
- Learning to Live with Neuromuscular Disease: A Mes - Muscular Dystrophy Association
- 101 Hints to "Help-with-Ease" fo - Muscular Dystrophy Association

Diagnosis/Symptoms

- Muscle Biopsies - Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Accurate and Affordable Diagnosis of Duchenne Musc - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
- Creatine Kinase Test - Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Electromyography and Nerve Conduction Velocities - Muscular Dystrophy Association

Disease Management

- Physical Therapy - Parent Project for Muscular Dystrophy Research

Genetics

- Genetics Home Reference: Muscular dystrophy, Duche - National Library of Medicine
- Genetics Home Reference: Myotonic dystrophy - National Library of Medicine
- Genes and Disease: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy - National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Genes and Disease: Myotonic Dystrophy - National Center for Biotechnology Information

National Institutes of Health

- Muscular Dystrophy (MD) - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Newsletters/Print Publications

- Quest - Muscular Dystrophy Association

Organizations

- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and S -
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeleta -
- Parent Project for Muscular Dystrophy Research -
- Muscular Dystrophy Association -

Overviews

- Muscular Dystrophy - Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Major Characteristics of the Nine (9) Muscular Dys - Muscular Dystrophy Association

Related Issues

- Seating Requirements for Young Men with DMD - Parent Project for Muscular Dystrophy Research
- Parents & Family: Daily Life with Duchenne - Parent Project for Muscular Dystrophy Research
- Frequently Asked Questions about Wheelchairs - Parent Project for Muscular Dystrophy Research
- Frequently Asked Questions about the Use of Splint - Parent Project for Muscular Dystrophy Research

Research

- Protein May Hold Key to Repair of Damaged Muscles - National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
- MDA Research Advances Rapidly - Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Gene Therapy Reaches All Damaged Muscles in Muscul - National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
- Exercise is Safe and Beneficial for People with Fa - American Academy of Neurology
- New Gene Therapy Vector May Lead to Treatment for - National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
- Scientists Come Step Closer to New Muscular Dystro - National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

Specific Conditions

- Distal Muscular Dystrophy (DD) - Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Congenital Muscular Dystrophy (CMD) - Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) (Also Known as P - Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Becker Muscular Dystrophy (BMD) - Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy (EDMD) - Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSH or FSH - Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Myotonic Dystrophy (DM) (Also known as Steinert� - Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy (OPMD) - Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Rare Muscular Dystrophies: Congenital, Distal, Eme - Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy (LGMD) - Muscular Dystrophy Association

Teenagers

- Muscular Dystrophy - Nemours Foundation

Treatment

- Steroids / Nutritional Supplements / Antibiotics - Parent Project for Muscular Dystrophy Research

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