Managing intrathecal administration of nusinersen in adolescents and adults with 5q-spinal muscular atrophy and previous spinal surgery
ABSTRACT Background: Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a neurodegenerative disease of lower motor neurons associated with frequent occurrence of spinal deformity. Nusinersen is an antisense oligonucleotide that increases SMN protein level and is administrated by frequent intrathecal lumbar injection...
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Format: | Article |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
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Serija: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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Online dostop: | http://www.scielo.br/pdf/anp/v79n2/1678-4227-anp-79-02-0127.pdf |