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Types of Muscular Dystrophy
What are the Types of Muscular Dystrophy?
The term muscular dystrophy includes at least 30 known muscle disorders. At Stanford, we treat all types of muscular dystrophy, including these common disorders:
- Duchenne muscular dystrophy
- Becker muscular dystrophy
- Myotonic dystrophy
- Limb-girdle muscular dystrophies
- Congenital muscular dystrophies
- Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy
- Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
- Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy
At Stanford, our Neuromuscular Program doctors have decades of experience diagnosing even the rarest forms of muscular dystrophy. Read more about muscular dystrophy diagnosis at Stanford.
Clinical Trials
Clinical trials are research studies that evaluate a new medical approach, device, drug, or other treatment. As a Stanford Health Care patient, you may have access to the latest, advanced clinical trials.
Open trials refer to studies currently accepting participants. Closed trials are not currently enrolling, but may open in the future.