Managing pregnancy in a spinal muscular atrophy type III patient in Indonesia: a case report

• Main Authors: Setyaningrum, Cempaka Thursina Srie, Harahap, Indra Sari Kusuma, Nurputra, Dian Kesumapramudya, Rachman, Irwan Taufiqur, Harahap, Nur Imma Fatimah
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English
• Published: BMC 2022
• Subjects: Obstetrics and Gynaecology
• Online Access: https://repository.ugm.ac.id/282817/1/Cempaka%20Thursina_Managing%20pregnancy.pdf; https://repository.ugm.ac.id/282817/; https://jmedicalcasereports.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13256-021-03226-1
• Institution: Universitas Gadjah Mada

Background: Spinal muscular atrophy is a genetic disorder characterized by degeneration of lower motor neurons, leading to progressive muscular atrophy and even paralysis. Spinal muscular atrophy usually associated with a defect of the survival motor neuron 1 (SMN-1) gene. Classification of spinal m...