Title of article
Bilateral Wrist Drop at Presentation in a Child with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type I
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
From page
585
To page
586
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.
Journal title
Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal (SQUMJ)
Journal title
Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal (SQUMJ)
Record number
2690884
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