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Decreased respiratory performance of children and adolescents with myelomeningocele who use a wheelchair – preliminary data
Myelomeningocele (MMC) is a neural tube defect that often causes spinal cord injury at the thoracolumbar region, as well as sensory and motor paralysis in the lower limbs. This leads to continuous use of a wheelchair and, consequently, a sedentary lifestyle, predisposition to muscle weakness, cardio...
Autores principales: | Martins, E.J., Gastaldi, A.C., Davoli, G.B.Q., Leonardi-Figueiredo, M.M., Mattiello-Sverzut, A.C. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6686271/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31389492 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1414-431X20198671 |
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