Orthopnea due to phrenic nerve involvement in neuralgic amyothrophy

R. T. M. Sprooten, A. A. B. Otte, N. A. M. Cobben, S. C. M. Steijns, G. G. U. Rohde, E. F. M. Wouters (Maastricht, Netherlands)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Home noninvasive ventilation: still a "work in progress"?
Session: Home noninvasive ventilation: still a "work in progress"?
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 452
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Sleep and breathing disorders

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R. T. M. Sprooten, A. A. B. Otte, N. A. M. Cobben, S. C. M. Steijns, G. G. U. Rohde, E. F. M. Wouters (Maastricht, Netherlands). Orthopnea due to phrenic nerve involvement in neuralgic amyothrophy. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 452

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