The Management of Congenital Muscular Dystrophy ... - Cure CMD

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IMPORTANT FACTS TO REMEMBERBe aware of these symptoms of potential cardiac symptoms:• fatigue• shortness of breath• paleness• periods of irregular or fast heartbeat (palpitations or tachycardia)• loss of consciousness• light-headedness• dizziness.Regular cardiac screening will help in the early diagnosis and treatment ofheart problems for those CMD subtypes with possible heart involvement.21
Page 6 and 7: Box 1CMD-LGMD Subtypes(abbreviation
Page 11 and 12: Hospital CareYour child may require
Page 13 and 14: 4 Respiratory ManagementCare of Bre
Page 15 and 16: Types of PulmonaryFunction Testing
Page 17 and 18: • fast heart rate or breathing ra
Page 22 and 23: 6 Cardiac ManagementTaking Care of
Page 26 and 27: 7 Orthopedics andRehabilitation Man
Page 28 and 29: Therapy, including daily stretching
Page 30 and 31: 8 Palliative CareIndividual and Fam
Page 32 and 33: APPENDIX ADefinition of SubtypesAlp
Page 34 and 35: Undiagnosed CMD:In the past two dec
Page 36 and 37: psychoanalysis, hospitalization, an
Page 38 and 39: motor skills, such as handwriting a
Page 40 and 41: adiation. An MRI is useful when loo
Page 42 and 43: Ulnar length:The length of the lowe
Page 45: Acknowledgments:This guide was made

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