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A narrative review of skeletal muscle atrophy in critically ill children: pathogenesis and chronic sequelae

Muscle wasting is now recognized as a growing, debilitating problem in critically ill adults, resulting in long-term deficits in function and an impaired quality of life. Ultrasonography has demonstrated decreases in skeletal muscle size during pediatric critical illness, although variations exist....

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Autores principales: Ong, Chengsi, Lee, Jan Hau, Leow, Melvin K. S., Puthucheary, Zudin A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8578782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34765499
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tp-20-298