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PROGRESSIVE MUSCULAR ATROPHIES AND DYSTROPHIES

open access: bronzeAustralian Journal of Physiotherapy, 1956
Various disease processes cause progressive atrophy of voluntary muscles. Originally progressive wasting of muscle tissues was considered to be a single syndrome, but during the advances that have been made in the knowledge of neurological disorders it has been found that there are many clinical disorders showing wasting of muscles along with other ...
J. Eric Gordon
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Anesthetic management of a patient with spinal muscular atrophy type II for scoliosis surgery: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology
Background Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder characterized by degeneration of motor neurons in the spinal cord, resulting in progressive limb muscle weakness, atrophy, and severe scoliosis.
Zhuangyuan Chen   +5 more
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Safety and Tolerability of Strength Training in Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation Medicine - Clinical Communications, 2022
Objective: Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy is characterized by slow-progressive muscle weakness, decreased functional performance and falls. Research into the use of exercise in spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy has shown equivocal to negative ...
Vincent Shieh   +7 more
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Lethal Cardiac Complications in a Long-Term Survivor of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 [PDF]

open access: yesKosin Medical Journal, 2019
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a rare neuromuscular disease characterized by degeneration of the anterior horn cells of the spinal cord and motor nuclei in the lower brainstem, resulting in hypotonia, progressive proximal muscle weakness, paralysis ...
Min-Jung Cho
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Report of a Patient with Multiple Mutations Leading to Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease and Distal Spinal Muscular Atrophy: A Case Report

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2020
The Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease is a group of progressive disorders that affects the peripheral nerves and results in loss of sensation and atrophy of muscles in lower limbs.
Atefeh MEHRABI   +4 more
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Managing pregnancy in a spinal muscular atrophy type III patient in Indonesia: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Spinal muscular atrophy is a genetic disorder characterized by degeneration of lower motor neurons, leading to progressive muscular atrophy and even paralysis.
Cempaka Thursina Srie Setyaningrum   +4 more
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Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy as a multisystem disease with motor neuron and muscle involvement: literature review and a case report

open access: yesНервно-мышечные болезни, 2020
The spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy is a slowly progressive X-linked polysystemic disease associated with polyglutamine expansion in the androgen receptor gene. The mutant protein exhibits toxic properties towards neurons and myocytes.
E. O. Ivanova   +2 more
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