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Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy

Myotonic muscular dystrophy, also known as MMD or Steinert’s disease, is the most common form of MD in adults.

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Nationwide Childrens Hospital Accepted into CIGNA LifeSOURCE Transplant Network

Nationwide Children’s Hospital recently was accepted into the CIGNA LifeSOURCE Transplant Network, becoming the first Center of Excellence (COE) for Pediatric Heart Transplant designated by the Network in the state of Ohio, and one of 25 COE’s in the United States.

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Meet Our Alumni

Meet the adult congenital heart disease fellowship alumni. 

Accreditations, Awards & Honors
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Accreditations, Awards & Honors

See why Nationwide Children's continues to be a leader in pediatric health care with our list of recent accreditations and honors.

Stroke Clinic
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Stroke Clinic

The Stroke and Vascular Anomalies Clinic at Nationwide Children’s offers a comprehensive and multi-disciplinary evaluation to all children with stroke or at-risk of stroke.

Muscular Dystrophy
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Muscular Dystrophy

The muscular dystrophies, or MD, are a group of more than 30 genetic (passed down by parents) neuromuscular disorders, in which defects of muscle (not nerves) cause muscle weakness and difficulties in body movement and control.

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Feeding

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Heterotaxy Syndrome
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Heterotaxy Syndrome

Heterotaxy syndrome, also called isomerism, occurs when the heart and other organs are in the wrong place in the chest and abdomen. This complex heart condition commonly affects the lungs, liver, spleen, stomach and intestines. There are two types: right atrial isomerism and left atrial isomerism

Caffeine Overdose: Why This Stimulant Isn't Safe for Kids
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Caffeine Overdose: Why This Stimulant Isn't Safe for Kids

The recent death of a 16-year-old boy from a caffeine overdose is both horrible and terrifying, and is just the tip of a very large iceberg. Many adolescents suffer from caffeine toxicity which can manifest itself in nervousness, tremor, rapid heart rate, mild dehydration, low potassium levels, and

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