Longitudinal changes in pulmonary function in myotonic dystrophy: a retrospective study on 26 patients

M. Poussel, L. Pruna, P. Kaminsky, B. Chenuel (Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Impact on respiratory function of pulmonary and extrapulmonary diseases
Session: Impact on respiratory function of pulmonary and extrapulmonary diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3793

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