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ID DOID:0050530
Name intermediate spinal muscular atrophy
Definition A childhood spinal muscular atrophy that is characterized by progressive muscular weakness and respiratory failure, develops in children between the ages of 6 and 12 months and drastically reduces length of life, and has_material_basis_in mutations in the SMN1 or SMN2 genes that are required for the survival of motor neurons.
https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/4945/spinal-muscular-atrophy-type-2
Xrefs

MESH:D014897

MIM:253550

NCI:C156310

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:128212001

UMLS_CUI:C0393538

Subsets

DO_FlyBase_slim

NCIthesaurus

Synonyms

MUSCULAR ATROPHY, SPINAL, INFANTILE CHRONIC FORM [EXACT]

MUSCULAR ATROPHY, SPINAL, INTERMEDIATE TYPE [EXACT]

SMA II [EXACT]

SMA2 [EXACT]

spinal muscular atrophy 2 [EXACT]

spinal muscular atrophy type II [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a autosomal recessive disease

is_a childhood spinal muscular atrophy

Subclass Logical Relationships

has symptom some progressive weakness

existence starts during some Childhood onset

has material basis in some autosomal recessive inheritance

has symptom some muscle weakness

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