Department of Pediatric Neurology, Dr. v. Hauner Children’s Hospital

The center for pediatric neuromuscular disorders is part of the Dr. v. Hauner childrens hospital of the university of Munich. It is one of largest providers of care for pediatric neuromuscular patients in Germany.

The center provides integrated clinical services for neuromuscular patients including diagnostic workup (clinical neurophysiology, muscle and nerve ultrasound, whole-body muscle MRI, muscle and nerve pathology , genetic counselling and treatment including respiratory and cardiac management of the patients.

Major fields of scientific work in our Center are therapeutic and natural history Trials in DMD, SMA, congenital myopathies, Pompe disease and pediatric CMT.