
Opinion|Videos|July 1, 2024
Factors Guiding Treatment Selection in Adult Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Panelists explore critical considerations when choosing a treatment approach for treatment-naïve adult patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), taking into account factors such as disease severity, patient preferences, and potential treatment outcomes.
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- What factors guide choice of therapy in treatment naïve adult patients?
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