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Does the Supplementary Motor Area Keep Patients with Ondine's Curse Syndrome Breathing While Awake?

BACKGROUND: Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) is a rare neuro-respiratory disorder associated with mutations of the PHOX2B gene. Patients with this disease experience severe hypoventilation during sleep and are consequently ventilator-dependent. However, they breathe almost normally...

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Autores principales: Tremoureux, Lysandre, Raux, Mathieu, Hudson, Anna L., Ranohavimparany, Anja, Straus, Christian, Similowski, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3901646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24475031
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0084534