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Assessment and management of respiratory function in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: current and emerging options

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked myopathy resulting in progressive weakness and wasting of all the striated muscles including the respiratory muscles. The consequences are loss of ambulation before teen ages, cardiac involvement and breathing difficulties, the main cause of death. A...

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Autores principales: LoMauro, Antonella, D’Angelo, Maria Grazia, Aliverti, Andrea
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4592047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26451113
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S55889