Research article summary (published 7 Jun 2009):

Natural history of SMA IIIb: muscle strength decreases in a predictable sequence and magnitude.

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Author/s: Piepers, S (S); van der Pol, W-L (WL); Brugman, F (F); Wokke, J H J (JH); van den Berg, L H (LH);

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Comment; Letter

Journal: Neurology (Neurology), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Jun; vol 72 (issue 23) : pp 2057-8; author reply 2058

Dates: Created 2009/06/09; Completed 2009/08/03;

PMID: 19506238, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 8/21/2009, IMS Date: )

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Comments and Corrections

CommentOn: Neurology. 2008 Aug 26;71(9):644-9. (PMID: 18725590)

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Arm - innervation; physiopathology Disability Evaluation Disease Progression Humans Leg - innervation; physiopathology Muscle Strength - physiology

Muscle Weakness - etiology; pathology; physiopathology Muscle, Skeletal - innervation; physiopathology Neurologic Examination Psoas Muscles - innervation; physiopathology Quadriceps Muscle - innervation; physiopathology Spinal Muscular Atrophies of Childhood - pathology; physiopathology

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