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A New Method for Measuring Bell-Shaped Chest Induced by Impaired Ribcage Muscles in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Children

The involvement of the respiratory muscular pump makes SMA children prone to frequent hospitalization and morbidity, particularly in type 1. Progressive weakness affects ribcage muscles resulting in bell-shaped chest that was never quantified. The aims of the present work were: (1) to quantify the p...

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Autores principales: LoMauro, Antonella, Banfi, Paolo, Mastella, Chiara, Alberti, Katia, Baranello, Giovanni, Aliverti, Andrea
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6146085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30271372
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2018.00703