Kugelberg-Welander disease

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Psychologist
gptkbp:advertising important
gptkbp:advocacy ongoing
gptkbp:ageLimit early childhood
infancy
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:SMA_type_2
gptkb:SMA_type_3
gptkbp:causedBy genetic mutations
gptkbp:clinicalTrials difficulty walking
difficulty swallowing
respiratory issues
progressive weakness
twitching muscles
gptkbp:demographics rare
gptkbp:diseaseResistance genetic testing
clinical examination
gptkbp:geneticDiversity SMN1 gene mutation
SMN2 gene copy number
gptkbp:hasService family history
clinical features
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kugelberg-Welander disease
gptkbp:impact independence
mobility
quality of life
motor neurons
surgery
medications
physical therapy
supportive care
occupational therapy
assistive devices
gptkbp:inheritsFrom childhood
gptkbp:introduced Kugelberg_and_Welander
gptkbp:legalEvent varies
gptkbp:nobleFamily autosomal recessive
gptkbp:relatedPatent muscular dystrophy
neuromuscular disorders
gptkbp:research ongoing
recommended
gptkbp:researchFocus clinical trials
gene therapy
symptom management
gptkbp:supports available
gptkbp:symptoms muscle weakness
muscle atrophy
hypotonia