May 17, 2025 · There are many types of muscular dystrophy. Symptoms of the most common type start in childhood, mostly in boys. Other types sometimes don't start until adulthood. …

May 17, 2025 · Muscular dystrophy treatment includes medicines, physical and occupational therapy, equipment, surgery, and other procedures. Ongoing tests of walking, swallowing, …

Feb 11, 2022 · La distrofia muscular es un grupo de enfermedades que provocan debilidad progresiva y pérdida de la masa muscular. En la distrofia muscular, genes anormales …

Feb 11, 2022 · Birnkrant DJ, et al. Diagnosis and management of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, part 1: Diagnosis, and neuromuscular, rehabilitation, endocrine, and gastrointestinal and …

Mar 22, 2025 · Doctors are active in clinical and laboratory research to improve the diagnosis and treatment of people with neuromuscular diseases, including muscular dystrophy and ALS.

Sep 15, 2025 · Charcot (shahr-KOH)-Marie-Tooth disease is a group of inherited conditions that cause nerve damage. Inherited conditions pass down through families. This damage mainly is …

Aug 10, 2022 · Polymyositis may cause the muscular walls of your heart to become inflamed (myocarditis). In a small number of people who have polymyositis, congestive heart failure and …

Aug 12, 2025 · Muscular dystrophy. Toe walking sometimes occurs in this genetic disease in which muscle fibers are unusually prone to damage and weaken over time. This diagnosis …

Jul 28, 2023 · Fibromuscular dysplasia is a condition that causes the medium-sized arteries in the body to narrow and grow larger. Narrowed arteries can reduce blood flow and affect how body …

May 17, 2025 · Areas of focus: Muscular dystrophy, Spina bifida, Cerebral palsy, Myelomeningocele