Respiratory outcomes pre and post nusinersen in children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in a tertiary UK paediatric respiratory and neurology centre

M. Diaconu (Sheffield, United Kingdom), C. Duru (Sheffield, United Kingdom), K. Ugonna (Sheffield, United Kingdom), H. Kulkarni (Sheffield, United Kingdom), M. Ong (Sheffield, United Kingdom), K. White (Sheffield, United Kingdom)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Airway development in health and disease
Session: Airway development in health and disease
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 5248
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory critical care

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