Three Cases of Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Type II |
Kyung Hoi Ahn, M.D., Hee Sang Kim, M.D. , Hye Yeon Han, M.D. |
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University |
제 2 형 척수근위축증의 3예 보고 |
안경회, 김희상, 한혜연 |
경희대학교 의과대학 재활의학교실 |
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Abstract |
Spinal Muscular Artophy is the most common cause of floppy infant syndrome, and is characterized by flaccid paralysis with muscle atrophy that is due to progressive degenerative change of anterior horn cell of spine. We experienced 3 cases of spinal muscular atrophy, type II confirmed by electrodiagnostic study and muscle biopsy and then, brief summaries of clinical manifestation, laboratory data, electrodiagnostic study and muscle biopsy frundings were reviewed. |
Key Words:
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) |
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