Cognitive impairment in children with 5q-associated spinal muscular atrophy type 1: two case reports and the review of the literature
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an autosomal recessive disease caused by mutations in the survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1) gene on chromosome 5, leading to the degeneration of lower motor neurons. There are few studies on cognitive impairment comorbid with SMA. Here, we report two cases of severe cog...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-09-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2024.1407341/full |