The value of respiratory muscle testing in a child with congenital muscular dystrophy

Respiratory muscle testing is often limited to noninvasive volitional tests such as vital capacity and maximal static pressures. We report the case of a 12-year-old boy with congenital muscular dystrophy (CMD) in whom invasive and non-volitional respiratory muscle tests showed an elective diaphragma...

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Autores principales: Khirani, Sonia, Dabaj, Ivana, Amaddeo, Alessandro, Ramirez, Adriana, Quijano-Roy, Susana, Fauroux, Brigitte
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25473580
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.61

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25473580
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.61

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