Juvenile form spinal muscular dystrophy, Type III (Q41045)
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In SMA type 3, weakness of muscles is seen after 18 months of age. The child is able to sit and stand independently. There is a limb girdle-type of distribution of weakness causing waddling gait, falls, and difficulty with running. The ability to walk may be lost, requiring a wheelchair as the disease progresses. The life expectancy may be normal.
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| default for all languages | 8B61.2 |
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| English | Juvenile form spinal muscular dystrophy, Type III |
In SMA type 3, weakness of muscles is seen after 18 months of age. The child is able to sit and stand independently. There is a limb girdle-type of distribution of weakness causing waddling gait, falls, and difficulty with running. The ability to walk may be lost, requiring a wheelchair as the disease progresses. The life expectancy may be normal. |
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CID11:8B61.2
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