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Diaphragmatic motor cortex hyperexcitability in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Respiratory muscles dysfunction has been reported in COPD. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) has been used for assessing the respiratory corticospinal pathways particularly of diaphragm. We aimed to study the cortico-diaphragmatic motor system changes in COPD using T...

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Autores principales: Elnemr, Rehab, Sweed, Rania Ahmad, Shafiek, Hanaa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6919588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31851669
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217886