Advanced Skeletal Muscle Mass Reduction (Sarcopenia) Secondary to Neuromuscular Disease

We describe a young male patient chronically on a ventilator secondary to decreased mobility from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). He had both a tracheostomy for breathing and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) for feeding. Using 24-hour urinary creatinine excretion data, we calculated an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Pesola, G. R., Terla, V., Pradhan, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7369677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32733712
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8834542

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7369677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32733712
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8834542

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