Medical Educational Resource
Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy and the Diagnostic Odyssey
Activity Snapshot
This program is supported in part by an independent educational grant from Sarepta Therapeutics
Faculty
Matthew Wicklund from University of Colorado Medicine provides an overview of distinguishing clinical and genetic features of the major subtypes of limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD) and the currently available diagnostic tests for identification of the various LGMD subtypes. The webinar provides practical guidance on the optimal workflow to obtain a definitive diagnosis, as well as a discussion of how an accurate diagnosis helps to inform the management plan.