Neuromuscular Disorders in Childhood

This screencast looks at neuromuscular disorders, particularly focusing on Duchenne muscular dystrophy and spinal muscular atrophy. Tips on recognising neuromuscular disorders are discussed, along with the importance of early recognition and referral in order to optimise function for the affected person. 

The content of this screencast was adapted from the Recognising Neuromuscular Disorders – A practical approach eLearning module, developed by Royal College of Paediatricians and Child Health.

PTC Therapeutics has provided support to the Royal College of General Practitioners by way of an educational grant. PTC Therapeutics has had no input into the development or content of this programme.