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A Physical Therapist’s Perspective On a Treatment for SMA in Patients 2 Months and Older Sponsored Post
As key team members in the management of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA),1physical therapists need to understand how disease-modifying therapies may impact patients with SMA and how to best assess these patients over time. Evrysdi (risdiplam) is a disease-modifying...
Adult-onset SMA Form, With VRK1 Mutations, Found in 2 Hispanics
Two mutations in the VRK1 gene were found in two unrelated Hispanic adults, with symptoms suggestive of an atypical form of adult-onset spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), according to a case report. While VRK1 mutations are mainly associated with pediatric-onset...
A Physical Therapist’s Perspective On a Treatment for SMA in Patients 2 Months and Older Sponsored Post
As key team members in the management of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA),1physical therapists need to understand how disease-modifying therapies may impact patients with SMA and how to best assess these patients over time. Evrysdi (risdiplam) is a disease-modifying...
COVID-19 Infection Turns Severe, Deadly in SMA Type 1 Child
A hospitalized 3-year-old with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type 1 died after being infected by the virus that causes COVID-19 and having a widespread inflammatory response — unusual in infected children — known as multisystem inflammatory syndrome, a case report...
Nominations Open for 2022 Eurordis Black Pearl Awards
Nominations are now open for the worldwide 2022 Black Pearl Awards from Eurordis-Rare Diseases Europe. The 12 award categories recognize individual advocates, policy makers, researchers, organizations, and companies who work to make a difference for the global rare...
SMA Treatment May Be More Effective by Altering Underlying Molecule
Biochemical modifications made to antisense oligonucleotides — molecules that are the basis of an existing therapy for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) — may improve this and similar treatments, new research suggests. More work, which is underway, is needed as the...
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