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Atrofia Muscular Espinal
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Definición:
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 , most of which are hereditary. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1089)
Sinónimos:
Atrofia Muscular Espinal Escapuloperoneal /
Atrofia Muscular Espinal OculofarÃngea /
Atrofia Muscular Espinal Oculofaringea /
NeuropatÃa Bulboespinal /
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