Relationship between the reduced ventilatory response to CO2 and the impairment of the lung function in myotonic dystrophy patients

M. Poussel, P. Kaminsky, J. Laroppe, S. Varechova, B. Chenuel (Nancy, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Obstructive sleep apnoea: clinical aspects I
Session: Obstructive sleep apnoea: clinical aspects I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2266
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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