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Descriptor English:   Muscular Atrophy, Spinal 
Descriptor Spanish:   Atrofia Muscular Espinal 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Atrofia Muscular Espinal 
Synonyms English:   Adult Onset Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Adult Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Adult-Onset Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Amyotrophies, Spinal
Amyotrophy, Neurogenic Scapuloperoneal, New England Type
Amyotrophy, Spinal
Atrophies, Progressive Muscular
Atrophy, Myelopathic Muscular
Atrophy, Progressive Muscular
Atrophy, Spinal Muscular
Bulbospinal Neuronopathies
Bulbospinal Neuronopathy
Distal Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Hereditary Motor Neuronopathies
Hereditary Motor Neuronopathy
Motor Neuronopathies, Hereditary
Motor Neuronopathy, Hereditary
Muscular Atrophies, Progressive
Muscular Atrophy, Adult Spinal
Muscular Atrophy, Myelopathic
Muscular Atrophy, Progressive
Myelopathic Muscular Atrophy
Myelopathic Muscular Atrophy, Progressive
Neuronopathies, Bulbospinal
Neuronopathies, Hereditary Motor
Neuronopathy, Bulbospinal
Neuronopathy, Hereditary Motor
Oculopharyngeal Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Progressive Muscular Atrophies
Progressive Muscular Atrophy
Progressive Myelopathic Muscular Atrophy
Progressive Proximal Myelopathic Muscular Atrophy
Proximal Myelopathic Muscular Atrophy, Progressive
Scapuloperoneal Form of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Scapuloperoneal Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Spinal Amyotrophies
Spinal Amyotrophy
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Distal
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Oculopharyngeal
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Scapuloperoneal
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Scapuloperoneal Form  
Tree Number:   C10.228.854.468
C10.574.562.500
C10.668.467.500
Definition English:   A group of disorders marked by progressive degeneration of motor neurons in the spinal cord resulting in weakness and muscular atrophy, usually without evidence of injury to the corticospinal tracts. Diseases in this category include Werdnig-Hoffmann disease and later onset SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHIES OF CHILDHOOD, most of which are hereditary. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1089) 
Indexing Annotation English:   MUSCULAR ATROPHY, SPINAL, INFANTILE see SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHIES OF CHILDHOOD is also available
History Note English:   1988 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   22949 
Unique Identifier:   D009134 

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