Sniff nasal inspiratory pressure, maximal respiratory pressures and quality of life in myotonic muscular distrophy

G. Fregonezi, T. Lucena Araujo, I. Azevedo, R. Gurgel, M. E. Dourado Junior, A. Dornelas de Andrade, V. Resqueti (Natal, Recife, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Inspiratory muscle training and assessment and breathing retraining
Session: Inspiratory muscle training and assessment and breathing retraining
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 4298

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