Intrathecal Administration of Nusinersen Using the Ommaya Reservoir in an Adult with 5q-Related Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 and Severe Spinal Deformity

Intrathecal Administration of Nusinersen Using the Ommaya Reservoir in an Adult with 5q-Related Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 and Severe Spinal Deformity

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a hereditary neuromuscular disorder, typically caused by survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1) gene deletion in chromosome 5q resulting in loss of SMN protein. SMA type 1 progresses rapidly leading to increased mortality usually before the age of 2 years. Nusinersen, the fi...

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Main Authors: Vasileios Papaliagkas, Nikolaos Foroglou, Petros Toulios, Maria Moschou, Maria Gavriilaki, Konstantinos Notas, Evangelia Chatzikyriakou, Georgia Zafeiridou, Marianthi Arnaoutoglou, Vasilios K. Kimiskidis
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Karger Publishers 2021
Subjects:
adult spinal muscular atrophy
nusinersen
ommaya reservoir
drug administration routes
case report
Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system
RC346-429
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/bd7d33fc23a84cec8040e955230bfb92
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