Interpretation of "Diagnosis and management of Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a guide for families (2011 version)"

<p>The guideline "Diagnosis and management of Duchenne muscular dystrophy" was supported by a 3-year-long project guided by US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in collaboration with patient advocacy groups [Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), Parent Project Muscula...

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Main Author: Xi-hua LI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tianjin Huanhu Hospital 2015-05-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.cjcnn.org/index.php/cjcnn/article/view/1188
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description <p>The guideline "Diagnosis and management of Duchenne muscular dystrophy" was supported by a 3-year-long project guided by US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in collaboration with patient advocacy groups [Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD) and United Parent Projects Muscular Dystrophy (UPPMD)] and Translational Research in Europe: Assessment and Treatment of Neuromuscular Disease (TREAT-NMD) network. The main document was published in <em>Lancet Neurol</em> in 2010. The recommendations are based on an extensive study by 84 international experts in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) diagnosis and care who were chosen to represent a broad range of specialties. This guideline covers diagnostics, steroid treatment, rehabilitation, orthopedics, pulmonary, cardiac, gastrointestinal, psychosocial, surgical and emergency management of DMD. This guideline is recommended as the first choice by TREAT- NMD for DMD diagnosis and care.</p><p> </p><p><strong>DOI</strong>: 10.3969/j.issn.1672-6731.2015.05.003</p>
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spelling doaj.art-6a241819354f4f8aab5ecc326e2552f92022-12-21T19:12:43ZengTianjin Huanhu HospitalChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery1672-67312015-05-011553503541181Interpretation of "Diagnosis and management of Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a guide for families (2011 version)"Xi-hua LI0Department of Neurology, Children's Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai 201102, China<p>The guideline "Diagnosis and management of Duchenne muscular dystrophy" was supported by a 3-year-long project guided by US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in collaboration with patient advocacy groups [Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD) and United Parent Projects Muscular Dystrophy (UPPMD)] and Translational Research in Europe: Assessment and Treatment of Neuromuscular Disease (TREAT-NMD) network. The main document was published in <em>Lancet Neurol</em> in 2010. The recommendations are based on an extensive study by 84 international experts in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) diagnosis and care who were chosen to represent a broad range of specialties. This guideline covers diagnostics, steroid treatment, rehabilitation, orthopedics, pulmonary, cardiac, gastrointestinal, psychosocial, surgical and emergency management of DMD. This guideline is recommended as the first choice by TREAT- NMD for DMD diagnosis and care.</p><p> </p><p><strong>DOI</strong>: 10.3969/j.issn.1672-6731.2015.05.003</p>http://www.cjcnn.org/index.php/cjcnn/article/view/1188Muscular dystrophy, DuchenneFamilyGuidelinesReview
spellingShingle Xi-hua LI
Interpretation of "Diagnosis and management of Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a guide for families (2011 version)"
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery
Muscular dystrophy, Duchenne
Family
Guidelines
Review
title Interpretation of "Diagnosis and management of Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a guide for families (2011 version)"
title_full Interpretation of "Diagnosis and management of Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a guide for families (2011 version)"
title_fullStr Interpretation of "Diagnosis and management of Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a guide for families (2011 version)"
title_full_unstemmed Interpretation of "Diagnosis and management of Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a guide for families (2011 version)"
title_short Interpretation of "Diagnosis and management of Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a guide for families (2011 version)"
title_sort interpretation of diagnosis and management of duchenne muscular dystrophy a guide for families 2011 version
topic Muscular dystrophy, Duchenne
Family
Guidelines
Review
url http://www.cjcnn.org/index.php/cjcnn/article/view/1188
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