F J SAMAHA
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Iannaccone S, Russman B, Browne R, Buncher C, White M, SAMAHA F
J Child Neurol
. 2000 Mar;
15(2):97-101.
PMID: 10695894
Spinal muscular atrophy is a genetic disorder of the motor neurons that causes profound hypotonia, severe weakness, and often fatal restrictive lung disease. Patients with spinal muscular atrophy present a...
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Iannaccone S, White M, Browne R, Russman B, Buncher R, SAMAHA F
J Child Neurol
. 1997 Aug;
12(5):321-6.
PMID: 9378900
We previously reported that patients with spinal muscular atrophy do not lose muscle strength over time as measured quantitatively. However, we noted that many patients with spinal muscular atrophy suffer...
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SAMAHA F, Oliva A, Buncke G, Buncke H, Siko P
Plast Reconstr Surg
. 1997 Apr;
99(4):1109-11.
PMID: 9091910
The choice of microvascular anastomotic technique, end-to-end versus end-to-side, is still an item of debate. A review of the literature reveals no difference in patency rates in animal models where...
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Russman B, Buncher C, White M, SAMAHA F, Iannaccone S
Neurology
. 1996 Oct;
47(4):973-6.
PMID: 8857729
The course of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is not well established except for those patients whose age of onset is before 6 months and who achieve only "sit with support"...
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SAMAHA F, Quinlan J
J Child Neurol
. 1996 Jan;
11(1):21-4.
PMID: 8745380
We present 12 cases of males with myalgia and cramps and a normal muscle strength examination. All the patients had muscle dystrophin values consistent with Becker muscular dystrophy. Five of...
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SAMAHA F, Quinlan J
J Child Neurol
. 1996 Jan;
11(1):13-20.
PMID: 8745379
The purpose of this review is to analyze the clinical applications of a remarkable series of advances made in molecular genetics, primarily with regard to Becker muscular dystrophy. A new...
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SAMAHA F, Buncher C, Russman B, White M, Iannaccone S, Barker L, et al.
J Child Neurol
. 1994 Jul;
9(3):326-9.
PMID: 7930415
We present the first prospective study on pulmonary function in spinal muscular atrophy patients. Seventy-seven spinal muscular atrophy patients, ages 5 to 18 years, from three centers, were studied with...
8.
Broderick J, SAMAHA F
Neurology
. 1994 Jan;
44(1):186; author reply 188-90.
PMID: 8290067
No abstract available.
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Oliva A, Lineaweaver W, Buncke H, Buncke G, Siko P, Jackson R, et al.
J Reconstr Microsurg
. 1993 Jul;
9(4):257-63.
PMID: 8410783
During the past 20 years, 972 microvascular transplantations have been performed for 783 patients, with an overall failure rate of 6.2 percent. Fifty-four of the 60 failed transplantations were available...
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Iannaccone S, Browne R, SAMAHA F, Buncher C
Pediatr Neurol
. 1993 May;
9(3):187-93.
PMID: 8352849
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a common neuromuscular disorder of childhood, associated with a high mortality rate during the first 2 years of life. Most practitioners expect patients with SMA...