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Author:   Pushpa Narayanaswami ,  Teerin Liewluck
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Humana
Edition:   1st ed. 2023
Weight:   1.281kg
ISBN:  

9783031440083

ISBN 10:   3031440080
Pages:   348
Publication Date:   17 February 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1.            Introduction and History 2.            Classification of muscular dystrophies 3.            Dystrophinopathies 4.            Myotonic Dystrophy 5.            Facioscapulohumeral dystrophy 6.            Autosomal dominant Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy 7.            Autosomal recessive Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy 8.            Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy 9.            Distal muscular dystrophies 10.          Hereditary Inclusion Body Myopathies 11.          Congenital Muscular Dystrophies 12.          Myofibrillar Myopathies 13.          Diagnostic approach to muscular dystrophies 14.          Genetic diagnosis and counseling in muscular dystrophies 15.          Muscle Imaging in the muscular dystrophies 16.          The role of the muscle biopsy in the era of genetic diagnosis 17.          Systemic complications of muscular dystrophies 18.          Antisense Oligonucleotide and RNA therapies of muscular dystrophies 19.          Physical therapy, bracing and surgical treatment of muscle weakness 20.          Outcome Measures in muscular dystrophy 21.          Clinical trial design in muscular dystrophies

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Pushpa Narayanaswami, MD Associate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School Vice- Chair, Clinical Operations Department of Neurology Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Neuroloy TCC-8, BIDMC 330 Brookline Avenue Boston MA 02215   Teerin Liewluck, MD, FAAN  Consultant, Division of  Neuromuscular Medicine and Muscle Laboratory , Department of Neurology Associate Professor of Neurology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine 200 First Street SW Rochester, MN 55905

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