The Neuromuscular Disorders Clinic specializes in the evaluation and the newest treatment of the entire spectrum of neuromuscular disorders. The Muscular Dystrophy Association sponsors the Muscular Dystrophy Clinic. Some of the diseases include Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy, Polymyositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Motor Neuron Disease (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, ALS). The Botulinum Toxin (Botox) Treatment Clinic at the University of Kentucky began in 1989. The Neurologists have extensive experience with treating a wide range of conditions with botulinum toxin, in particular spasmodic torticollis (cervical dystonia). |
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