Muscular dystrophy : a concise guide /
This practical and concise guide offers an overview of muscular dystrophy's (MD) complicated features, treatment options and general resources. New treatments and a greater understanding of proteins and structures associated with MD are discussed along with long-term patient care. Also included...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer,
2015.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction to muscular dystrophy / Raymond A. Huml
- Muscular dystrophy : historical background and types / Raymond A. Huml
- FSHD : the most common type of muscular dystrophy? / Raymond A. Huml and Daniel P. Perez
- Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophies : underlying genetic and molecular mechanisms / Jean K. Mah
- An overview of the other muscular dystrophies : underlying genetic and molecular mechanisms / Jean K. Mah
- Transition from childhood to adult in patients with muscular dystrophy / Elba Yesi Gerena Maldonado and Kathryn R. Wagner
- Overview of current treatments for muscular dystrophy / Zheng (Jane) Fan
- Physical therapy and orthotic devices / Laura E. Case
- Orthopedic management of the child with muscular dystrophy / Robert K. Lark and Elizabeth W. Hubbard
- Global regulatory landscape / Raymond A. Huml
- Key challenges to the approval of products to treat patients with muscular dystrophy / Raymond A. Huml
- Pharmaceutical products and non-pharmaceutical interventions as potential treatments for patients with muscular dystrophy / Raymond A. Huml
- US patient advocacy groups / Meredith L. Huml
- Global and national patient registries / Raymond A. Huml
- Summary / Raymond A. Huml.