How are patients with sma cared for?

SMA: Spinal muscular atrophy is a rare genetic disease affecting a protein in the spinal cord, leading to nerve death and muscular weakening and shrinkage. Caring for patients depends on the damage done and specific needs. Check the article in wikipedia for general information, and check with you physician for specific specialty referrals as needed.

Spinal muscular : If spinal muscular atrophy, there is no cure. Treatment is basically supportive care.