Cough efficacy and expiratory muscle strength in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS)

M. Aiello, M. Maestrelli, A. Rampello, F. Granella, P. Tzani, M. Franceschini, D. Olivieri, A. Chetta (Parma, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Applied physiology in clinical practice
Session: Applied physiology in clinical practice
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4338
Disease area: Airway diseases

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