Malnutrition in SMA Type I: Case Report of a Novel Nutritional Intervention with Improved Growth and Function While Receiving Parallel Gene Splicing Therapies
We present a case study of a 1-year-old malnourished male with SMA Type I who achieved improved growth and feeding tolerance with a human-milk derived nutrition intervention. Despite feeding with appropriately balanced semi-elemental formula, he remained severely malnourished after 2 months of hospitalization.
Source: Pediatric Neurology - Category: Neurology Authors: Dina Nabil, Ihab Ibrahim Tawfik, Kamal Mohamed AbdelHakim, Keli M. Hawthorne, Mourad Alfy Ramzy Tadros Tags: Short Communication Source Type: research
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