Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

This podcast will give you an approach to Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). In this episode, listeners will 1) define and understand the pathophysiology of SMA, 2) identify the clinical presentations of the different subtypes of SMA, 3) describe the differential diagnosis of SMA, 4) describe the screening guidelines and diagnostic evaluations of SMA, and 5) describe the management of SMA. The podcast was created Johanie Victoria Piché, a 4th year medical student at McGill University, in collaboration with Dr. Maryam Oskoui, a pediatric neurologist at Montreal Children’s Hospital.

There are no conflicts of interest to disclose by the authors.

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