Muscle dysfunction and not ventilatory system accounts for exercise limitation in patients with idiopathic scoliosis

J. M. Martínez-Llorens, M. Ramírez, M. J. Colomina, J. Bagó, A. Molina, E. Càceres, J. Gea (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Exercise: respiratory mechanics and dynamic hyperinflation
Session: Exercise: respiratory mechanics and dynamic hyperinflation
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1062

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J. M. Martínez-Llorens, M. Ramírez, M. J. Colomina, J. Bagó, A. Molina, E. Càceres, J. Gea (Barcelona, Spain). Muscle dysfunction and not ventilatory system accounts for exercise limitation in patients with idiopathic scoliosis. Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 1062

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