Neuropediatrics 1995; 26(6): 331-332
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-979786
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Progressive Subcutaneous and Periarticular Calcifications in a Patient with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type III

E. Boltshauser1 , J. Gehrmann2 , M. Steinlin1 , G. Eich1 , R. Spiegel3
  • 1Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital, University of Zuerich, Switzerland
  • 2Institutes of Neuropathology, University of Zuerich, Switzerland
  • 3Institutes of Medical Genetics, University of Zuerich, Switzerland
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Publication Date:
19 April 2007 (online)

Abstract

We describe a boy, diagnosed to have spinal muscular atrophy type III at 3 years, who developed as yet unexplained progressive subcutaneous and periarticular calcified nodules at the age of 5 years.

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