The Combined Efficacy of a Two-Year Period of Cybernic Treatment With a Wearable Cyborg Hybrid-Assistive Limb and Leuprorelin Therapy in a Patient With Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy: A Case Report

The Combined Efficacy of a Two-Year Period of Cybernic Treatment With a Wearable Cyborg Hybrid-Assistive Limb and Leuprorelin Therapy in a Patient With Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy: A Case Report

Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA), also known as Kennedy's disease, is a rare, slowly progressive, incurable, and hereditary neurodegenerative disease caused by the testosterone-dependent accumulation of pathogenic polyglutamine-expanded androgen receptor protein. After extensive review...

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Main Authors: Hideaki Nakatsuji, Tetsuhiko Ikeda, Atsushi Hashizume, Masahisa Katsuno, Gen Sobue, Takashi Nakajima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy
hybrid assistive limb
cybernic treatment
leuprorelin acetate
anti-androgen therapy
creatine kinase
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.905613/full

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