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The respiratory impact of novel therapies for spinal muscular atrophy.
Pediatric pulmonology - 1 Apr 2021
Paul Grace R, Gushue Courtney, Kotha Kavitha, Shell Richard
Abstract excerpt
The phenotype of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) has been changing with the recent availability of three FDA-approved treatments: intrathecal nusinersen, intravenous onasemnogene abeparvovec-xioi, and enteral risdiplam. The degree of improvement in muscle strength and respiratory health varies with SMA genotype, severity of baseline neuromuscular and pulmonary impairment, medication used, and timing of the first...
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