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DOID:13137 - Werdnig-Hoffmann disease


Disease Ontology Definition:A childhood spinal muscular atrophy that is a severe form and is characterized by muscle weakness onset from birth to six months of age, the inability to sit unassisted.

Synonyms: HMN (Hereditary motor Neuropathy) Proximal type I, SMA1, Spinal muscular atrophy 1, Werdnig-Hoffman disease, hereditary motor neuropathy proximal type I, infantile muscular atrophy, progressive muscular atrophy of infancy,

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Other Model Organisms: AGR, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

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Parent(s): childhood spinal muscular atrophy (is_a)