Author/Authors :
Koul, Roshan Sultan Qaboos University Hospital - Department of Child Health, Oman , Abdelrahim, Rana Sultan Qaboos University Hospital - Department of Child Health, Oman , Al-Nabhani, Susan Sultan Qaboos University Hospital - Departments of Clinical Physiology, Oman , Al-Futaisi, Amna Sultan Qaboos University Hospital - Department of Child Health, Oman
Abstract :
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a hereditary degenerative disease affecting the anterior horn cells of the spinal cord and cranial motor nerve nuclei, particularly the hypoglossal nerve, leading to progressive paralysis.
