Sniff nasal pressure (SNIP) versus spirometry to predict sleep desaturations or daytime hypercapnia in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

N. Just, V. Brunaud, R. Matran, B. Wallaert, T. Perez (Lille, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Respiratory muscles: myocyte to cutex
Session: Respiratory muscles: myocyte to cutex
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2971
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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