Congenital muscular dystrophy (CMD): management
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Congenital muscular dystrophy (CMD): management. Baseline cardiac assessments. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Assessments
- Baseline cardiac assessments
- Full ophthalmological assessment: for alpha dystroglyconopathies
Imaging
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Educational management
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Psychiatric management
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Respiratory management
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Orthopaedic management
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Vaccinations
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References
- Wang CH, Bonnemann CG, Rutkowski A, et al. Consensus statement on standard of care for congenital muscular dystrophies. J Child Neurol 2010; 25:1559-1581.
- Bönnemann CG, Wang CH, Quijano-Roy S, et al. Diagnostic approach to the congenital muscular dystrophies. Neuromuscul Disord 2014; 24:289-311.
- Kang PB, Morrison L, Iannaccone ST, et al; Guideline Development Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the Practice Issues Review Panel of the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Evidence-based guideline summary: evaluation, diagnosis, and management of congenital muscular dystrophy: Report of the Guideline Development Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the Practice Issues Review Panel of the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Neurology 2015; 84:1369-1378.
