grand rounds - multidisciplinary care of pediatric patient with neuromuscular disorders

Multidisciplinary care of pediatric patient with neuromuscular disorders

Christopher Bugnitz, MD, MEd, FACC-Assistant Professor, Dept. of Pediatrics, WSU BSOM; Pediatric Cardiologist, Dayton Children's Hospital

Irma Reyes. DO- Associate Professor, Dept. of Pediatrics, WSU BSOM; Attending Physician, Child Neurology, Dayton Children's Hospital

Mark Minor, MD-Assistant Professor, Dept. of Pediatrics, WSU BSOM; Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dayton Children’s Hospital

 Objectives:

1. Identify patients who would benefit from the multidisciplinary care provided by the neuromuscular clinic at Dayton Children’s Hospital.
2. Recognize signs and symptoms of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
3. Describe the neurological, pulmonary and cardiac complications in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

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