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Spinal Muscular Atrophy
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Spinal Muscular Atrophy
[OCOSH Code: D009134 5262007 G12 MD_AT_SMA]
Categories
- Werdnig Hoffmann Disease (0)
- Internet resources relating to Spinal Muscular Atrophies of Childhood - eg Werdnig-Hoffmann Disease
MeSH Search Term "Spinal Muscular Atrophies of Childhood"[mesh]
ICD-10 Code G12.0 Infantile spinal muscular atrophy, type I [Werdnig-Hoffmann]
SNOMED-CT Term Werdnig-Hoffmann disease (disorder) Concept ID: 64383006
Synonyms - Werdnig-Hoffmann disease
Infantile spinal muscular atrophy
Progressive muscular atrophy of infancy
Spinal muscular atrophy, type I
Werdnig-Hoffmann disease (disorder)
Spinal muscular atrophy type I
WHD - Werdnig-Hoffmann disease
OCOSH Code: D014897 64383006 G12.0 MD_AT_SMA_WH
Resources
Case 52. Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Location: http://gait.aidi.udel.edu/res695/homepage/pd_ortho/educate/clincase/smaab.htmSpinal Muscular Atrophy, The Alfred I. duPont Institute
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spinal muscular atrophy CHORUS
Location: http://chorus.rad.mcw.edu/doc/02038.html2nd most common autosomal recessive disease in Caucasians
* pathology
o degeneration of the spinal anterior horn cells
o atrophy and wasting of skeletal muscles
* types
o SMA I = Werdnig-Hoffman disease: rapidly progressive
o SMA II = intermediate form
o...
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Spinal Muscular Atrophy POSNA Study Guide
Location: http://www.posna.org/education/StudyGuide/spinalMuscularAtrophy.asp1. Describe the spectrum of the age of onset, severity, and clinical features of spinal muscular atrophy
2. Discuss the prognosis for the differing types of spinal muscular atrophy
3. Describe the genetic transmission of spinal muscular atrophy
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