Regular CSF Exams Urged Following Spinraza Treatment to Screen for Injection Side Effects, Study Suggests
The work-up of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples from spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) patients treated with Spinraza (nusinersen) revealed mild increases in protein content, which were attributed to lumbar punctures used for testing and to the medication’s delivery by injection into the spinal canal, a study shows.
