PPT-MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY: OVERVIEW

S H Subramony MD Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics University of Florida and McKnight Brain Institute Center for Neurogenetics SOME OF THE UF MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY TEAM Andy Berglund John Williamson William Miles George . Presented by:. Sujitha B Subramaniam. 11408044. IV yr Genetic Engineering. SRM University. DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY.  (. DMD. ) is a recessive X-linked form of muscular dystrophy, which results in muscle degeneration, difficulty . Nicholas Johnson, MD . Assistant Professor of Neurology, Pediatrics, Pathology. University of Utah. On behalf of: JD Franklin, E Nasser, E . Luebbe. , J Hilbert, KA Hagerman, JW Day, E . Ciafaloni. , M Hung, CR . Sherri Garcia. Muscular Dystrophy: Walk a Mile in Their Shoes. CDC’s 2005 Science Ambassador Program. Overview. Sympathy vs. empathy. Basic information about Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Inheritance. group of inherited . ___________________________________ diseases . muscles enlarge due to . _______________________________ tissue . deposits, . but muscle fibers . _. Caused by a lack of the . cytoplasmic. Anesthetic Management of a Myotonic Dystrophy PatientMyotonic Dystrophy Foundationwwwmyotonicorg1Practical Suggestions for the Anesthetic Management of a Myotonic Dystrophy PatientOverviewRisks of ane Nicholas Johnson, MD. Assistant Professor of Neurology, Pediatrics, Pathology. University of Utah. Disclosures. Funding/Conflicts of Interest:. NINDS (1K23NS091511-01). Center for Disease Control and Prevention (DD001108-02). Tiffany Grider, MS, CGC. Certified Genetic Counselor. University of Iowa, Department of Neurology. Plan. Symptoms of Myotonic Dystrophy . Genetics . of Myotonic Dystrophy type 1. Genetics of Myotonic Dystrophy type 2. ________________________________ Hamilton Health Sciences, 2008PD 6204 1/2004dpc/pted/FSHlw.docdt/January 30, 2014 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy What is Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dys The Character and Frequency of Muscular Pain in Myotonic Dystrophy and Their Relationship to Myotonia Myotonic dystrophy is the most common form of International Journal ofNeurology and Neurotherapy August 2000The development and printing of this booklet was funded by theNational Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, adivision of the U. S. Department of Education, Grant #H133B98000 ANESTHETIC MANAGEMENT OF A MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY PATIENT Marla Ferschl, MD, Richard Moxley, MD, John W. Day, MD, PhD and Michael Gropper, MD, PhD. Acknowledgement: We gratefully acknowledge Neal Campb What is Myotonic Dystrophy?Myotonic Dystrophy is an inherited neuromuscular condition caused by an abnormality in the DPKM gene, which is located on chromosome 19. The condition is caused by an expan Heart involvement in Myotonic Dystrophy is one of the most important aspects of the condition because of its potentially serious consequences. Many cardiac complications can be treated if detected ear . Villacrés. Carlos . Carlosama. Signs. and . symptoms. Progressive muscular wasting. Poor balance. Drooping eyelids. Atrophy. . Scoliosis.  (curvature of the spine and the back). Inability to walk.