The Relationship between Osteogenesis Imperfecta and Spinal Muscular Atrophy

نویسندگان
Mahshid Talebian ID 1
Babak Soltani ID 2
Abdollah Karimi ID 3
Alireza Fahimzad ID 4

1 BS of Nursery, Head Nurse of PICU, Mofid Children Hospital,Tehran, Iran.

2 MD,1.Assistant Professor, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Kashan University of Medical Sciences,Kashan, Iran

3 MD,Professor of Pediatric Infectious Diseases,Faculty of Medicine,Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

4 Associate Professor of Pediatric Infectious Diseases,Faculty of Medicine,Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

doi
10.22037/ijcn.v5i3.2406
چکیده

ObjectiveA 4-month-old female with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) type II was admitted in PICU of our center due to severe respiratory distress and fever with a diagnosis of severe pneumonia, and mechanical ventilation was initiated. Due to severe hypotonia, NCV and EMG were performed, and spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type I was diagnosed.Keywords: Osteogenesis imperfecta; spinal muscular atrophy; hypotonia

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