Tag Archives: Lesch-Nyhan Disease

Key LND care aspects

By Gary E. Eddey, MD Vice President for Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer The most important aspect of the care of Lesch-Nyhan patients from both the practitioner and health system perspectives is collaboration with the parents and/or patient. A … Continue reading

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Protective devices for LND patients

By Gary E. Eddey, MD Vice President for Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer Protective devices are, at times, controversial, but they are essential to use for individuals with Lesch-Nyhan disease. Professionals who are unfamiliar with LND may perceive the … Continue reading

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Matheny’s Lesch-Nyhan expertise

By Gary E. Eddey, MD, Vice President for Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer Matheny has been providing residential programs for individuals with Lesch-Nyhan Disease for more than four decades, and currently five young men and one young woman are … Continue reading

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