Treatment of DMD in
Yuncheng People's Hospital includes Duchenne muscular dystrophy among the genetic diseases treated by its rehabilitation department.
What is Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy?
Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a genetic neuromuscular disease that Yuncheng People's Hospital lists among the genetic developmental disorders treated by its pediatric rehabilitation practice, alongside spinal muscular atrophy.
What parents should know
The clinic lists various forms of muscular dystrophy among the indications for physical therapy and collagen thread implantation — these methods are used together with occupational therapy.
Required examinations
Before the video consultation, it helps to provide a medical discharge summary with the diagnosis and, if available, genetic test results.
Causes
to be confirmed by the clinic
Symptoms
to be confirmed by the clinic
Diagnostics
Before the video consultation, the clinic needs a medical discharge summary with the diagnosis and case history; if available, genetic test results.
Prognosis and Treatment Approach
The clinic lists various forms of muscular dystrophy among the indications for physical therapy and collagen thread implantation, used together with occupational therapy to develop and maintain motor function.
How we treat
Diagnostics
Comprehensive examination and patient assessment by an international team of specialists
Treatment plan
Development of an individual rehabilitation program considering diagnosis specifics
Therapy
Intensive course of procedures: physical therapy, massage, physiotherapy, acupuncture and other methods
Results
Progress evaluation, home recommendations and maintenance therapy plan
Procedures for treating Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Questions about treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
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