Chest wall kinematics during cough in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)

A. Lo Mauro, M. G. D‘Angelo, M. Romei, E. Marchi, A. C. Turconi, A. Pedotti, A. Aliverti (Bosisio Parini, Casatenovo, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Functional assessment of paediatric lung disease
Session: Functional assessment of paediatric lung disease
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 5565
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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