Abdominal volume contribution to tidal volume as an early indicator of respiratory impairment in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Lo Mauro A., D'Angelo M. G., Romei M., Motta F., Colombo D., Comi G. P., Pedotti A., Marchi E., Turconi A. C., Bresolin N., Aliverti A.

Source: Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 1118-1125
Journal Issue: May
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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