MISSION STATEMENT:
The Mission of the Section of Neuromuscular Disorders at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health is to promote the health of patients with neuromuscular disorders. We are a group of individuals with diverse interests and the common goal to maintain excellence in clinical care, education, and research.
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| Nusinersen for older patients with spinal muscular atrophy: A real-world clinical setting experience Veerapandiyan A, Eichinger K, Guntrum D, Kwon J, Baker L, Collins E, Ciafaloni E. Muscle Nerve. 2020 Feb;61(2):222-226. doi: 10.1002/mus.26769. Epub 2019 Dec 13. See full publication information |
| Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Past, Present, and Future Ross LF, Kwon JM. Neoreviews. 2019 Aug;20(8):e437-e451. doi: 10.1542/neo.20-8-e437. See full publication information |
| Stormorken Syndrome: A Rare Cause of Myopathy With Tubular Aggregates and Dystrophic Features Li A, Kang X, Edelman F, Waclawik AJ. J Child Neurol. 2019 May;34(6):321-324. doi: 10.1177/0883073819829389. Epub 2019 Feb 14. See full publication information |
| Antecedents, development, adoption, and application of Duchenne's trocar for histopathologic studies of neuromuscular disorders in the nineteenth century Waclawik AJ, Lanska DJ. J Hist Neurosci. 2019 Apr-Jun;28(2):176-194. doi: 10.1080/0964704X.2019.1589838. Epub 2019 May 29. See full publication information |
| Progress in treatment and newborn screening for Duchenne muscular dystrophy and spinal muscular atrophy Ke Q, Zhao ZY, Mendell JR, Baker M, Wiley V, Kwon JM, Alfano LN, Connolly AM, Jay C, Polari H, Ciafaloni E, Qi M, Griggs RC, Gatheridge MA. World J Pediatr. 2019 Jun;15(3):219-225. doi: 10.1007/s12519-019-00242-6. Epub 2019 Mar 23. See full publication information |
| Testing for Inborn Errors of Metabolism Kwon JM. Continuum (Minneap Minn). 2018 Feb;24(1, Child Neurology):37-56. doi: 10.1212/CON.0000000000000563. See full publication information |
| Cervical puncture to deliver nusinersen in patients with spinal muscular atrophy Veerapandiyan A, Pal R, D'Ambrosio S, Young I, Eichinger K, Collins E, Westesson PL, Kwon J, Ciafaloni E. Neurology. 2018 Aug 14;91(7):e620-e624. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000006006. Epub 2018 Jul 13. See full publication information |
| Is There a Delay in Diagnosis of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Among Preterm-Born Males? Soim A, Smith MG, Kwon JM, Mann JR, Thomas S, Ciafaloni E; Muscular Dystrophy Surveillance, Tracking, and Research Network (MD STAR net). J Child Neurol. 2018 Jul;33(8):537-545. doi: 10.1177/0883073818773029. Epub 2018 May 15. See full publication information |
| The Legacy of the Seminal Publication by Guillain, Barré, and Strohl: The History Behind the Eponym Waclawik AJ. WMJ. 2018 Oct;117(4):160-163. See full publication information |
| Consensus guidelines for newborn screening, diagnosis and treatment of infantile Krabbe disease Kwon JM, Matern D, Kurtzberg J, Wrabetz L, Gelb MH, Wenger DA, Ficicioglu C, Waldman AT, Burton BK, Hopkins PV, Orsini JJ. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2018 Feb 1;13(1):30. doi: 10.1186/s13023-018-0766-x. See full publication information |
