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The predictive value of achieved motor milestones assessed in 441 patients with infantile spinal muscular atrophy types II and III.
European neurology - 1 Jan 2001
Rudnik-Schöneborn S, Hausmanowa-Petrusewicz I, Borkowska J, Zerres K
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Proximal spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is classified into three main subtypes (I-III), defined by age at onset and achieved motor milestones. As age at onset can be very early in SMA II and III (IIIa, onset < 3 years) and does not necessarily correlate with prognosis, the question arises whether the child can be correctly assigned to a specific SMA type at the time of presentation based on the assessment of motor...
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