dictionary help| Wohlfart-Kugelberg-Welander disease --> juvenile spinal muscular atrophy | medical dictionary |
Slowly progressive proximal muscular weakness and wasting, beginning in childhood, caused by degeneration of motor neurones in the anterior horns of the spinal cord; onset usually between 2 and 17 years of age; usually autosomal recessive inheritance.
Synonyms: juvenile muscular atrophy, Kugelberg-Welander disease, Wohlfart-Kugelberg-Welander disease.
(05 Mar 2000)
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