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Scots baby with deadly spinal condition one of first in UK to receive potentially life-saving treatment
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dailyrecord.co.ukNHS. Parents of the six-week-old, Richard and Margaret, now have hope their baby will survive as sadly, if left untreated, 90% don’t survive past their first year of life.Margaret said they knew within a day something was wrong after the birth on April 30.Their worst fear was confirmed when doctors diagnosed Isabella with Spinal Muscular Atrophy.Babies born with Type 1 SMA, which is the most common form of the condition, experience progressive muscle weakness, loss of movement, difficulty breathing.
Margaret, from Elgin, said: “From her first check-up, the midwife was concerned that Isabella appeared to be floppy and told us she would need to refer her on to the paediatricians.
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