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Nusinersen treatment in a type 3 spinal muscular atrophy patient during early pregnancy

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  1. Department of Neurosciences and Mental Health, Hospital de Santa Maria, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Norte, Avenida Professor Egas Moniz, 1649-028, Lisbon, Portugal

    Miguel Schön, Mamede de Carvalho & Miguel Oliveira Santos

  2. Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Hospital de Santa Maria, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Norte, Lisbon, Portugal

    Sara Domingues

  3. Institute of Physiology, Faculdade de Medicina, Instituto de Medicina Molecular-JLA, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal

    Mamede de Carvalho & Miguel Oliveira Santos

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Schön, M., Domingues, S., de Carvalho, M. et al. Nusinersen treatment in a type 3 spinal muscular atrophy patient during early pregnancy. Neurol Sci 44, 1803–1804 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-023-06618-x

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