Pregnancy in a Patient with Spinal Muscular Atrophy and Severe Restrictive Lung Disease

Pregnancy in a Patient with Spinal Muscular Atrophy and Severe Restrictive Lung Disease

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a rare autosomal recessive neuromuscular disease that is often associated with chronic respiratory failure. Few cases have described the antepartum and postpartum course in patients with severely compromised respiratory status.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lamia A. Alamri, Alexandra M. Foxx, Robyn L. Dwan, Laura E. Sorabella, Soha S. Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2023-07-01
Series:American Journal of Perinatology Reports
Subjects:
spinal muscular atrophy
SMA
pregnancy
restrictive lung disease
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-2184-0756

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