title: Pediatric rehabilitation. 4. Disorders of the motor unit.
abstract: This self-directed learning module addresses diagnostic and rehabilitation issues in children with the most common disorders of the motor unit. It is a section of the chapter on pediatric rehabilitation for the Self-Directed Medical Knowledge Program Study Guide for practitioners and trainees in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Conditions occurring only in infancy or childhood and differences in diagnostic and rehabilitation approaches as compared with those used in adults are highlighted.
authors.affiliation: Children's Hospital National Medical Center, Washington, D.C. 20010.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Binder
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Badell
authors.forename: D D
authors.initials: DD
authors.lastname: Dykstra
authors.forename: J K
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Easton
authors.forename: D J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Matthews
authors.forename: G E
authors.initials: GE
authors.lastname: Molnar
authors.forename: S F
authors.initials: SF
authors.lastname: Noll
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Perrin
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D009468:Neuromuscular Diseases / Q000534:rehabilitation*