Progressive Muscular Atrophy

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PMA
Pronunciation
/prəˈgrɛsɪv ˈməskjələr ˈætrəfi/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. According to the involved area and illness course, MND can be divided into several types, but amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ( ALS ) and progressive muscular atrophy ( PMA ) are the main types.
  2. Results Gluteus atrophy and subcutaneous fat thickening were seen in age 3 patients, progressive subcutaneous fat thickening and progressive muscular atrophy of buttock, thigh and leg with age were proved.
  3. Progressive spinal muscular atrophy
  4. Clinical analysis of 129 cases of progressive spinal muscular atrophy
  5. The diagnosis value of SMN gene deletions in progressive spinal muscular atrophy

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