The guideline, entitled, Evidence-based Guideline Summary: Diagnosis and Treatment of Limb-Girdle and Distal Dystrophies. A Report of the Guideline Development Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the Practice Issues Review Panel of the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, was published in the October 13, 2014, online issue of Neurology®, AAN’s medical journal and makes recommendations about treating and managing complications, which may include muscle symptoms, hearth problems, and breathing problems.