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Laurie Gutmann is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Gutmann is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurology
Lauren Elman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Elman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy. Dr. Elman is currently accepting new patients.
OSF Illinois Neurological Institute - Neurology
Gregory Blume is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Blume is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy. Dr. Blume is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.
Summary: The purpose of the study is to assess the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of zeleciment basivarsen (DYNE-101) for the treatment of myotonic dystrophy 1 (DM1).
Summary: An exercise regimen (PRIME: Proximal Resistance In-House Movement Exercise) has been designed for patients with myotonic dystrophy type 2 (DM2). The hypothesis is that this patient-friendly physical therapist (PT)-guided exercise program associates with improved functional capacity and muscle composition in DM2 in this two-period two-sequence cross-over study. Thus, participant will be randomized ...
