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X-linked spinal muscular atrophy (SMAX2) caused by de novo c.1731C>T substitution in the UBA1 gene.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Aug 2015
Jędrzejowska Maria, Jakubowska-Pietkiewicz Elżbieta, Kostera-Pruszczyk Anna
Abstract excerpt
Infantile X-linked spinal muscular atrophy (SMAX2) is a rare form of spinal muscular atrophy manifesting as severe hypotonia, areflexia, arthrogryposis, facial weakness and cryptorchidism, and frequently accompanied by bone fractures. We present a male patient with SMAX2 who presented with typical symptoms at birth, preceded by reduced fetal movements in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy. Clinical...
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