New Developments in Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Adv Pediatr. 2020 Aug:67:183-196. doi: 10.1016/j.yapd.2020.03.002. Epub 2020 May 18.

Authors

Maria Gieron-Korthals¹, Raymond Fernandez²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Division of Child Neurology, University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine, 17 Davis Boulevard, Suite 200, Tampa, FL 33606, USA. Electronic address: mgieron@usf.edu.
² Pediatric Neurology Associates, 4150 North Armenia Avenue, Suite 103, Tampa, FL 33607, USA; Muscular Dystrophy Association Care Center, Shriners Hospital for Children, Tampa, FL, USA.

PMID: 32591061
DOI: 10.1016/j.yapd.2020.03.002

No abstract available

Keywords: Duchenne; Dystrophin gene and protein; Exon skipping; Gene transfer.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Disease Management*
Genetic Testing / methods*
Genetic Therapy / methods*
Humans
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne / diagnosis*
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne / therapy
Prognosis