Grand Rounds – Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: New Natural History & Emerging Treatments

“Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: New Natural History and Emerging Treatments, How Are We Doing?”

Emma Ciafaloni, MD, FAAN – Visiting Faculty

Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY

Objectives:

1. To review the new survival and natural history of Duchenne dystrophy, which is no longer a pediatric disease only.
2. Review gaps in standard of care.
3. Review new treatments and the recent FDA reviews of new drug applications for Duchenne.

January 5, 2017, 8 – 9 am
CG222, Sanofi-Aventis Conference Center, NCCH Room #1

Sponsored by the School of Medicine of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.