Muscular Dystrophy

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Metabolic Myopathies Overview:

The metabolic myopathies comprise a diverse group of genetic disorders that cause impaired energy production in muscle. These disorders are organized into three major groups:

To find patient care programs and faculty treating congenital myopathy at Kennedy Krieger Institute, please see the right-hand column below. Additional helpful information, including definitions, symptoms, Institute press releases, Potential magazine articles, and other resources outside the Institute, have also been provided for readers on this page.

To find patient care programs and faculty treating muscular dystrophy at Kennedy Krieger Institute, please see the right-hand column below. Additional helpful information, including definitions, symptoms, Institute press releases, Potential magazine articles, and other resources outside the Institute, have also been provided for readers on this page.