Neuromuscular Disorders

Anatomy/Physiology

1.	Anatomy of the Brain American Association of Neurological Surgeons http://www.neurosurgerytoday.org/what/patient_e/anatomy1.asp

Children

1.	Learning to Live with Neuromuscular Disease: A Mes Muscular Dystrophy Association http://www.mdausa.org/publications/learning/index.html

Clinical Trials

1.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Neuromuscular Diseases National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D009468&recruiting...




2.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Muscle Spasticity National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D009128&recruiting...

Diagnosis/Symptoms

1.	Muscle Biopsies Muscular Dystrophy Association http://www.mdausa.org/publications/Quest/q74ss.html




2.	Stiffness, Cramps and Twitching Muscular Dystrophy Association http://www.mdausa.org/publications/Quest/q73ss.html




3.	Creatine Kinase Test Muscular Dystrophy Association http://www.mdausa.org/publications/Quest/q71ss-cktest.html




4.	Electrophysiology We Move http://www.mdvu.org/library/pediatric/diagnostics/dia_exa_electro.html




5.	Electromyography and Nerve Conduction Velocities Muscular Dystrophy Association http://www.mdausa.org/publications/Quest/q75ss.html




6.	Diagnosis of Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorde Merck & Co., Inc. http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec06/ch077/ch077d.html

Dictionaries/Glossaries

1.	Glossary of Terms We Move http://www.wemove.org/glossary/

Directories

1.	Find a Neurologist American Academy of Neurology http://www.aan.com/public/find.cfm

Genetics

1.	Genetics Home Reference: Infantile-onset ascending National Library of Medicine http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=infantileonsetascendinghereditaryspasticpa...




2.	Genetics and Neuromuscular Diseases Muscular Dystrophy Association http://www.mdausa.org/publications/genetics.html




3.	Genetics Home Reference: Juvenile primary lateral National Library of Medicine http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=juvenileprimarylateralsclerosis

Newsletters/Print Publications

1.	Quest Muscular Dystrophy Association http://www.mdausa.org/publications/Quest/q-curr.cfm

Organizations

1.	Muscular Dystrophy Association http://www.mdausa.org/




2.	National Institute of Neurological Disorders and S http://www.ninds.nih.gov/




3.	We Move http://www.wemove.org/

Overviews

1.	Neuromuscular Diseases in the MDA Program Muscular Dystrophy Association http://www.mdausa.org/disease/40list.html

Related Issues

1.	101 Hints to "Help-with-Ease" fo Muscular Dystrophy Association http://www.mdausa.org/publications/101hints/




2.	Dressing with Ease, Style and Comfort ALS Association http://www.alsa.org/files/cms/Resources/Dressing.PDF

Research

1.	MDA Research Advances Rapidly Muscular Dystrophy Association http://www.mdausa.org/publications/resdev.html

Specific Conditions

1.	Piriformis Syndrome National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/piriformis_syndrome/piriformis_syndrome....




2.	Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/hereditary_spastic_paraplegia/hereditary...




3.	Congenital Myopathy National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/myopathy_congenital/myopathy_congenital....




4.	Congenital Myasthenia National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/congenital_myasthenia/congenital_myasthe...




5.	Hypertonia National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/hypertonia/hypertonia.htm




6.	Isaac's Syndrome National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/isaacs_syndrome/isaacs_syndrome.htm




7.	Opsoclonus Myoclonus National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/opsoclonus_myoclonus/opsoclonus_myoclonu...




8.	Mitochondrial Myopathies National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/mitochondrial_myopathy/mitochondrial_myo...




9.	Primary Lateral Sclerosis National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/primary_lateral_sclerosis/primary_latera...




10.	Spasticity National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/spasticity/spasticity.htm




11.	Stiff-Person Syndrome National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/stiffperson/stiffperson.htm




12.	Thyrotoxic Myopathy National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/thyrotoxic_myopathy/thyrotoxic_myopathy....




13.	Kearns-Sayre Syndrome National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/kearns_sayre/kearns_sayre.htm




14.	Myotonia Congenita National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/myotoniacongenita/myotoniacongenita.htm




15.	Myotonia National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/myotonia/myotonia.htm

Treatment

1.	Spasticity Treatments We Move http://www.wemove.org/spa/spa_tre.html




2.	MDA Answers Frequently Asked Questions about Creat Muscular Dystrophy Association http://www.mdausa.org/research/creatine.html




3.	Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia: Treatment We Move http://www.mdvu.org/library/disease/hsp/hsp_tre.html