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Isolated diaphragm weakness and the diagnostic value of phrenic nerve stimulation

Acute onset, atraumatic, bilateral diaphragm paralysis due to isolated bilateral phrenic neuropathy is uncommon. Respiratory physicians should be alert to this disorder because it is associated with considerable morbidity and diagnosis is often delayed. These case reports highlight important aspects...

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Autores principales: Dhillon, Sarbroop, Abeyweera, Prarthana, Kosky, Christopher, Harrison, Lisa, Isaac, Ashvin, Noffsinger, William, Pang, Elaine, Needham, Merrilee, Stell, Rick, Singh, Bhajan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9002242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35433010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.915
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author Dhillon, Sarbroop
Abeyweera, Prarthana
Kosky, Christopher
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Noffsinger, William
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description Acute onset, atraumatic, bilateral diaphragm paralysis due to isolated bilateral phrenic neuropathy is uncommon. Respiratory physicians should be alert to this disorder because it is associated with considerable morbidity and diagnosis is often delayed. These case reports highlight important aspects of the presentation, investigations and management of this disorder.
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spelling pubmed-90022422022-04-15 Isolated diaphragm weakness and the diagnostic value of phrenic nerve stimulation Dhillon, Sarbroop Abeyweera, Prarthana Kosky, Christopher Harrison, Lisa Isaac, Ashvin Noffsinger, William Pang, Elaine Needham, Merrilee Stell, Rick Singh, Bhajan Respirol Case Rep Case Reports Acute onset, atraumatic, bilateral diaphragm paralysis due to isolated bilateral phrenic neuropathy is uncommon. Respiratory physicians should be alert to this disorder because it is associated with considerable morbidity and diagnosis is often delayed. These case reports highlight important aspects of the presentation, investigations and management of this disorder. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2022-04-12 /pmc/articles/PMC9002242/ /pubmed/35433010 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.915 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Respirology Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd on behalf of The Asian Pacific Society of Respirology. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Isaac, Ashvin
Noffsinger, William
Pang, Elaine
Needham, Merrilee
Stell, Rick
Singh, Bhajan
Isolated diaphragm weakness and the diagnostic value of phrenic nerve stimulation
title Isolated diaphragm weakness and the diagnostic value of phrenic nerve stimulation
title_full Isolated diaphragm weakness and the diagnostic value of phrenic nerve stimulation
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title_short Isolated diaphragm weakness and the diagnostic value of phrenic nerve stimulation
title_sort isolated diaphragm weakness and the diagnostic value of phrenic nerve stimulation
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9002242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35433010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.915
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