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Wohlfart-Kugelberg-Welander disease (medicine)


Wohlfart-Kugelberg-Welander disease -->
juvenile spinal muscular atrophy


Slowly progressive proximal muscular weakness and wasting, beginning in childhood, caused by degeneration of motor neurons in the anterior horns of the spinal cord; onset usually between 2 and 17 years of age; usually autosomal recessive inheritance.

Synonym: juvenile muscular atrophy, Kugelberg-Welander disease, Wohlfart-Kugelberg-Welander disease.