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Caudal epidural block instead of general anesthesia in an adult with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), first described in 1834, is an X-linked dystrophinopathy, leading to early onset skeletal muscle weakness. Life expectancy is reduced to early adulthood as a result of involvement of voluntary skeletal muscles with respiratory failure, orthopedic deformities, and a...

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Autores principales: Shafy, Shabana Z, Hakim, Mohammed, Villalobos, Mauricio Arce, Pearson, Gregory D, Veneziano, Giorgio, Tobias, Joseph D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6197695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30410390
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/LRA.S180867