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Title: Muscular dystrophy. Author: Janas J. Journal: Nurse Pract Forum; 1996 Dec; 7(4):167-73. PubMed ID: 9043296. Abstract: Muscular dystrophy can be a devastating diagnosis for children and their families. Understanding the potential course, prognosis, and genetic implications for the child and his/her family is dependent on the diagnosis of the specific type of dystrophy. This article suggests a sequential evaluation of children with possible muscular dystrophy and reviews the more common types.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]