{"id":115,"date":"2011-10-11T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-11T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/?p=115"},"modified":"2017-04-19T12:03:56","modified_gmt":"2017-04-19T02:03:56","slug":"advances-in-the-treatment-of-neuromuscular-disorders-of-childhood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/2011\/10\/11\/advances-in-the-treatment-of-neuromuscular-disorders-of-childhood\/","title":{"rendered":"Advances in the treatment of neuromuscular disorders of childhood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/39241325\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"GrandRounds_20110607_GR_Neuroscience_MRyan\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Presenter: <\/strong><strong>Dr Monique Ryan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"PDF Slides - Monique Ryan\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/media\/Ryan_MM_GR.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">PDF Slides of presentation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Neuromuscular disorders affect 200 000 Australians and are responsible for 1\/3 of all referrals to paediatric neurology clinics. These conditions can present at any point from birth to adulthood and often cause significant morbidity and mortality. Improved genetic characterisation of these disorders has in recent years been accompanied by a push to more definitive treatments, with establishment of several international consortia aimed at better understanding of their natural history and optimal management<\/span>&#8230;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/files\/2011\/09\/Synopsis_Neuromuscular.pdf\">read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Information on recent advances in the management of the most common neuromuscular disorders of childhood and the future for patients with these conditions. Neuromuscular disorders affect 200 000 Australians and are responsible for 1\/3 of all referrals to paediatric neurology clinics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7932],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-neurology"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115"}],"version-history":[{"count":44,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1461,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115\/revisions\/1461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/grandrounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}