Inspiratory and expiratory muscle weakness in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy

J. Spiesshoefer (Muenster, Germany), C. Henke (Muenster, Germany), H. Kabitz (Konstanz, Germany), S. Herkenrath (Solingen, Germany), W. Randerath (Solingen, Germany), T. Brix (Muenster, Germany), P. Young (Muenster, Germany), M. Boentert (Muenster, Germany)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Lung function and respiratory muscle testing
Session: Lung function and respiratory muscle testing
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3923
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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