Expanding the phenotype of DYNC1H1-associated diseases with a rare variant resulting in spinal muscular atrophy with lower extremity predominance (SMA-LED) and upper motor neuron signs
Background. Spinal muscular atrophy with lower extremity predominance (SMA-LED) is an autosomal dominant disorder. Since SMA-LED affects lower motor neurons, the disease is characterized by weakness and atrophy of lower limb muscles. We present a familial case series of SMA-LED with upper mot...
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| Main Authors: | Jessica Lee, Philip Millington, Kavinda Dayasiri, Sithara Ramdas, Sandeep Jayawant, Geetha Anand |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health
2023-06-01
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| Series: | The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/59 |
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