Non-invasive detection of diaphragmatic weakness in acid maltase deficiency (AMD)

A. LoMauro, G. Remiche, M.G. D‘Angelo, A. Aliverti (Milan, Bosisio Parini, Italy; Brussels, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Pathophysiological mechanisms in disease: new insights
Session: Pathophysiological mechanisms in disease: new insights
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 247
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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