title: An unusual neurologic problem: Werdnig-Hoffmann disease.
abstract: Werdnig-Hoffmann Disease, its pathophysiology, and the resulting symptoms are described in this article. A case study is presented with treatment goals outlined, and the appropriate nursing interventions are delineated.
authors: C
authors: C
authors: Barden
authors: R
authors: R
authors: Lee
authors: Y
authors: Y
authors: Parchment
authors: R M
authors: RM
authors: Dempsey
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003422:Critical Care; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D014897:Spinal Muscular Atrophies of Childhood / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000451:nursing* / Q000503:physiopathology