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Progressive spinal muscular atrophy

Known as: Progressive spinal muscle degeneration, Progressive spinal muscle wasting 
Progressive spinal muscular atrophy, i.e., muscular weakness and atrophy related to loss of the motor neurons of the spinal cord and brainstem. [HPO… 
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Motor Neuron DiseaseSpinal Cord Diseases
Progressive Muscular Atrophy

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Survival motor Neuron protein regulates apoptosis in anin vitro model of Spinal muscular atrophy
Progressive spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), the most prevalent hereditary lower motor neuron disease, is caused by mutations in… 
1990
1990
[Anesthetic management of a patient with progressive spinal muscular atrophy].
Various problems especially weakness of respiratory muscle and abnormal reaction to muscle relaxant exist during the management… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
[Progressive spinal muscular atrophy and parathyroid adenoma. Clinico-pathologic study of a case].
A 82 year-old man died 6 years after the onset of a progressive spinal muscular atrophy. Post-mortem examination disclosed a… 
Review
1981
Review
1981
[Muscular hypertrophy in clinical neurology (author's transl)].
The authors begin this general review with the pseudohypertrophies due either to an underlying extramuscular process, or to a… 
1971
1971
An Unusual Inheritance Pattern for Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Progressive spinal muscular atrophy in infancy (Werdnig‐Hoffmann's Disease) is considered to be inherited as an autosomal… 
1969
1969
Ataxia-telangiectasia. A report of two cases in siblings presenting a picture of progressive spinal muscular atrophy.
1967
1967
Microcephaly and Mental Subnormality in Chronic Progressive Spinal Muscular Atrophy of Childhood
A wide variety of clinical manifestations are encountered in the various forms of progressive spinal muscular atrophy of… 
1964
1964
DIAGNOSIS OF FETAL SEX IN A SEX-LINKED HEREDITARY DISORDER.
1963
1963
Abnormal Myoglobin Ultraviolet Spectrum in Duchenne Type of Progressive Muscular Dystrophy
Met-myoglobin isolated from gluteal muscle of cases with Duchenne type of progressive muscular dystrophy showed an abnormal… 
1962
1962
Infantile progressive spinal muscular atrophy in indentical Negro twins.
INFANTILE progressive spinal muscular atrophy (Werdnig–Hoffmann syndrome) has been reported as occurring in 7 pairs of twins.1 2… 
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