Spinal muscular atrophy and anorexia nervosa: a case report

Abstract Background Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an autosomal recessive condition affecting lower motor neurons causing progressive muscle atrophy. Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a psychiatric disorder characterised by intense fear of weight gain, restriction of energy intake, and preoccupation with b...

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Main Authors: Siu Tsin Au Yeung, Colleen Alford, Daniel You
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-03915-4