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Respiratory function of people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and caregiver distress level: a correlational study
BACKGROUND: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a rare, fatal neurodegenerative disorder with no curative treatment characterized by degeneration of motor neurons involving a progressive impairment of motor and respiratory functions. Most patients die of ventilator respiratory failure. Caregivers...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3472192/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22721255 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1751-0759-6-14 |