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Zarife Sahenk
Zarife Sahenk, MD, PhD, a neurologist and researcher is director of the CMT Center. Dr. Sahenk serves as director of Clinical and Experimental Neuromuscular Pathology in the Abigail Wexner Research Institute and is a principle investigator in the Jerry R. Mendell Center for Gene Therapy. She is leading the upcoming Phase I/IIa Trial of scAAV1.tMCK.NTF3 for treatment of CMT1A.
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Apheresis
We offer therapeutic apheresis for children and adults with a variety of conditions, including sickle cell disease, kidney disorders, neurologic conditions, cancer and graft-versus-host disease. Apheresis treatments offered include red cell exchange, therapeutic plasma exchange, leukopheresis and extra corporeal photopheresis.
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Inpatient Rehabilitation: Comprehensive Services to Treat the Whole Child
Comprehensive, family-centered, individually-tailored rehabilitation services are critical to patients who are recovering from a spinal cord injury, traumatic or non-traumatic brain injury, stroke, neurological disorder, severe illness or other potential life-altering event.
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Single Ventricle Program
Our program is dedicated to helping children and families cope with the challenges of a single ventricle diagnosis and improve outcomes. The Heart Center is among only a handful of centers in North America that offer this dedicated service.
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Center for Complex Craniofacial Disorders
Whether your child is diagnosed with jaw abnormalities, facial trauma, craniosynostosis, plagiocephaly or Pierre Robin syndrome, our center offers a comprehensive and compassionate approach to care, provided by experts who understand how children grow and heal.
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Cerebral Palsy Program
Our program emphasizes excellence in clinical care while focusing on international research to improve therapies for children and adults. Our interdisciplinary team works with parents to build a family-centered patient care plan.
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Intracranial Hypertension Clinic
The recognition of idiopathic intracranial hypertension in children has increased dramatically. We are leading the response to this trend with the development of a multidisciplinary clinic for the specialized diagnosis, treatment and ongoing care of these unique children.
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Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy is a rare form of MD that affects only males. Symptoms may begin in childhood or adolescence. The condition causes slowly progressive weakness in the muscles of the shoulders, upper arms, and lower legs and joint stiffness.
Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
Limb-Girdle muscular dystrophy affects males and females. Most commonly it causes progressive hip and shoulder muscle weakness that spreads to the arms, legs and back. Symptoms usually begin between ages 8 and 15 and progress slowly. Patients usually become confined to a wheelchair by age 30.