... If a person’s SMA is left untreated, their CHOP INTEND score will decrease as their condition progresses and their muscle weakness worsens. CHOP INTEND scores also tend to drop gradually after diagnosis.A person’s genetics also affects their SMA score. SMA develops when people don’t have a working survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1) gene. ...
... If a person’s SMA is left untreated, their CHOP INTEND score will decrease as their condition progresses and their muscle weakness worsens. CHOP INTEND scores also tend to drop gradually after diagnosis.A person’s genetics also affects their SMA score. SMA develops when people don’t have a working survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1) gene. ...
... INTEND, HMFSE) for People With SMA and How They Are Used To Monitor Treatment Outcomes — Spinal Muscular Atrophy UK Nusinersen Versus Sham Control in Infantile-Onset Spinal Muscular Atrophy — The New England Journal of Medicine ...
... INTEND, HMFSE) for People With SMA and How They Are Used To Monitor Treatment Outcomes — Spinal Muscular Atrophy UK Nusinersen Versus Sham Control in Infantile-Onset Spinal Muscular Atrophy — The New England Journal of Medicine ...
... Most types of SMA affect infants and young children, but a few affect older children (SMA3) and adults (SMA4 and some cases of SMA-LED). Symptoms typically begin after 30 years of age and may not appear until much later in life. ...
... Most types of SMA affect infants and young children, but a few affect older children (SMA3) and adults (SMA4 and some cases of SMA-LED). Symptoms typically begin after 30 years of age and may not appear until much later in life. ...
... References Breathing Basics: Respiratory Care for Children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy — CureSMA Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA): Signs and Symptoms — Muscular Dystrophy Association Breathing Risks and Care — CureSMA Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA): Medical Management — Muscular Dystrophy Association What is BiPAP? ...
... References Breathing Basics: Respiratory Care for Children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy — CureSMA Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA): Signs and Symptoms — Muscular Dystrophy Association Breathing Risks and Care — CureSMA Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA): Medical Management — Muscular Dystrophy Association What is BiPAP? ...
... Because SMA is a rare disease, there’s a good chance you may not already know people who can relate to what you and your family are going through. Meeting others who are also dealing with this condition can provide insight and inspiration for living with SMA. ...
... Because SMA is a rare disease, there’s a good chance you may not already know people who can relate to what you and your family are going through. Meeting others who are also dealing with this condition can provide insight and inspiration for living with SMA. ...
... These events were designed to raise the collective voice of people with SMA, share their experiences, and showcase the important work happening within the SMA community.#SMASpotlight On 3 Patient Advocates ...
... These events were designed to raise the collective voice of people with SMA, share their experiences, and showcase the important work happening within the SMA community.#SMASpotlight On 3 Patient Advocates ...
... What qualities do you look for in a doctor? Take the poll and share your thoughts below in the comments section. Columnists on mySMAteam discuss SMA from a specific point of view. Columnists’ articles don’t reflect the opinions of mySMAteam staff, medical experts, partners, advertisers, or sponsors. ...
... What qualities do you look for in a doctor? Take the poll and share your thoughts below in the comments section. Columnists on mySMAteam discuss SMA from a specific point of view. Columnists’ articles don’t reflect the opinions of mySMAteam staff, medical experts, partners, advertisers, or sponsors. ...
... We chose the image of an iceberg to represent experiences with SMA because many aspects of life with SMA aren't obvious on the surface. Please share to spread SMA awareness!This list is by no means exhaustive. What would you add? ...
... We chose the image of an iceberg to represent experiences with SMA because many aspects of life with SMA aren't obvious on the surface. Please share to spread SMA awareness!This list is by no means exhaustive. What would you add? ...
... References Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease — MedlinePlus Spinal Muscular Atrophy — MedlinePlus What Is CMT? — CMT Research Foundation Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (CMT): Signs and Symptoms — Muscular Dystrophy Association What Is CMT? ...
... References Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease — MedlinePlus Spinal Muscular Atrophy — MedlinePlus What Is CMT? — CMT Research Foundation Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (CMT): Signs and Symptoms — Muscular Dystrophy Association What Is CMT? ...
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