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What is the most well-known treatment for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy?

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Medical Home: Children with severe muscle disease need a team approach that includes orthopedics, pulmonary, neurology, physiotherapy, gi, gu, and perhaps cardiology. These experts need to be coordinated through a team leader - usually a pediatrician who provides the medical home.

Answered 8/12/2012

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OT: For training in activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living. No fda approved drug exists for therapy specifically for this disorder though there are compounds under investigation.

Answered 9/6/2019

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