Spinal muscular atrophy
Diagnosis almost certain
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Age
changed from 11 yo to 11 years.
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Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a group of autosomal recessive disorders in which there is degeneration of the anterior horn cells of the spinal cord and associated muscle weakness, include severe toracicthoracic muscle weakness and difficulty breathing.
-<p>Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a group of autosomal recessive disorders in which there is degeneration of anterior horn cells of the spinal cord and associated muscle weakness, include severe toracic muscle weakness and difficulty breathing. </p>- +<p><a title="Spinal muscular atrophy" href="/articles/spinal-muscular-atrophy">Spinal muscular atrophy</a> (SMA) is a group of autosomal recessive disorders in which there is degeneration of the anterior horn cells of the spinal cord and associated muscle weakness, include severe thoracic muscle weakness and difficulty breathing.</p>
Presentation
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Examination performed to control tracheostomy in a patient with spinal muscular atrophy. We have no other medical history data available.
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