Ultrasound-guided nusinersen administration for spinal muscular atrophy patients with severe scoliosis: an observational study.

Jiao ZhangXulei CuiSi ChenYi DaiYuguang HuangShuyang Zhang

Published in: Orphanet journal of rare diseases (2021)

Real-time ultrasound-guided lumbar puncture is an effective and radiation-free technique to administer intrathecal nusinersen in SMA patients with severe scoliosis when done by practitioners with expertise in this procedure.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
fine needle aspiration
minimally invasive
early onset
primary care