by Michael Nace | Sep 17, 2018 | Neurologists Resource Page Two, Neurologists Resource Pages, Orthopedics Resource Pages, Physical Therapists Resource Pages, Pulmonologist Resource Pages, Radiology Resource Page Two, Radiology Resources
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a progressive neuromuscular accompanied by significant typically proximal muscle weakness and atrophy due to degeneration of the anterior horn cells of the spinal cord.1 Diagnosis of SMA does not require magnetic resonance imaging...
by Michael Nace | Aug 15, 2018 | Just Published, Nursing Resource Page Two, Nursing Resource Pages, Pediatricians Resources, Pulmonologist Resource Page Two, Pulmonologist Resource Pages, Radiology Resource Page Two, Radiology Resources
Respiratory problems are the leading cause of acute illness and chronic disability in infants and children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Among children with SMA type I and type II, respiratory issues are the most common cause of death. On the other hand, when...
