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Early use of an implantable diaphragm pacing stimulator for a child with severe acute flaccid myelitis—a case report
INTRODUCTION: Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) is a recently recognized, polio-like illness of children that can be functionally devastating. Severe cases can lead to ventilatory failure. Incomplete phrenic nerve injuries in other populations has been shown to respond to diaphragmatic stimulation. We th...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6786381/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31632725 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41394-019-0207-7 |