Spinal muscular atrophy type I or Werdnig-Hoffmann disease. About five cases in Dakar (Sénégal);L'amyotrophie spinale progressive de type I ou maladie de Werdnig-Hoffmann. À propos de 5 cas dakarois (Sénégal)

Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 81-82

  Ndiaye, Ousmane ^a   Sall, G ^a   Sylla, A ^a   Diouf, S ^a   Diagne, I ^a   Kuakuvi, N ^a  

^a NONE   (France)

Author keywords

Dakar; Hospital; Infantile hypotonia; S n gal; Spinal muscular atrophy type I; Sub Saharan Africa; Werdnig Hoffmann disease

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSANGUINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETICS; HEREDITARY SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; NERVE CONDUCTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENEGAL; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; WERDNIG HOFFMANN DISEASE;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSANGUINITY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PERIPHERAL NERVES; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENEGAL; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHIES OF CHILDHOOD;

EID: 0036598849     PISSN: 00379085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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