Association between spinal muscular atrophy type and delayed diagnosis and the risk of spinal deformity in Indonesian patients

Association between spinal muscular atrophy type and delayed diagnosis and the risk of spinal deformity in Indonesian patients

Abstract Background Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic disease that causes muscle weakness and atrophy. Delayed diagnosis can lead to loss of motoric functions, which may then progress to deformities such as thoracolumbar scoliosis, pelvic obliquity, and hip subluxation/dislocation. The lack...

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Main Authors: Dian Marta Sari, Vitriana Biben, Guswan Wiwaha, Dany Hilmanto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
Delayed diagnosis
Spinal deformity
Spinal muscular atrophy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-023-01098-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-023-01098-3

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