Kennedy disease
Sign in to saveAlso known as SBMA, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Bulbospinal Muscular Atrophy, X-Linked, X-linked Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, spinal bulbar muscular atrophy, X-Linked Bulbo-Spinal Atrophy, SMAX1
Kennedy's disease, also known as bulbospinal muscular atrophy (BSMA), is a rare X-linked recessive motor neuron disease characterized by proximal and bulbar muscle wasting
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Kennedy disease is referenced by 384 other articles, and connects out to trinucleotide repeat disorder, ALS and cell signaling.
Vinony files it under Endocrine gonad disorders, Motor neuron diseases and Neuromuscular disorders.
Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.
Research
16,000 papers- Kennedy's disease (spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy): a clinically oriented review of a rare disease.Journal of neurology · 2019
- Kennedy's disease.Practical neurology · 2024
- Kennedy's disease: an under-recognized motor neuron disorder.Acta neurologica Belgica · 2020
- Kennedy disease.Journal of inherited metabolic disease · 1997
- Motor Neuron Disease: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management.The American journal of medicine · 2019
via PubMed
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- William Kennedy
Show 6 more facts
- health specialty
- neurology
- NCI Thesaurus ID
- C85233
- exact match
- www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_481
- external data available at URL
- www.nanbyou.or.jp/entry/73
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- WikiProject Medicine
- Commons category
- Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy
Sources (8)
via Wikidata · CC0
Connections
trinucleotide repeat disorder
Entity
ALS
Concept
cell signaling
Entity
randomized controlled trial
Entity
sex linkage
Entity
multiple system atrophy
Entity
mitochondrial disease
Entity
Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome
Entity
bone
Entity
tooth
Entity
International Standard Book Number
Entity
nervous system
Entity
Alzheimer's disease
Entity
epilepsy
Entity
headache
Entity
stroke
Entity
endocrine system
Entity
Parkinson's disease
Entity
spinal cord
Entity
meningitis
Entity