Spinal Fluid Changes With Spinraza’s Use Mild, Possibly Due to Lumbar Puncture
Treatment with Spinraza (nusinersen) may cause some alterations in the cerebrospinal fluid — that which surrounds the brain and spinal cord — in adults with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a study reported. Changes recorded, like in total protein, were...
Challenges of Life as Teen, Young Adult With SMA Highlighted in Survey
Being an adolescent or young adult with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) presents unique challenges, according to a study based on viewpoints expressed by patients ages 12 to 25. “‘I have SMA, SMA doesn’t have me’: a qualitative snapshot into the...
Motor Function, Breathing Important in Choosing Treatment
Improvement in motor function, breathing, and ease of administration are among the factors that people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and their caregivers value most when deciding on available treatments, a new study reports. The study, “Treatment preference...HCP — SMA News Today
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