Dyspnoea, lung function and respiratory muscle pressures in patients with Graves' disease

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 104, Issue NOV., 1996, Pages 299-303

  Guleria, R ^a   Goswami, R ^a   Shah, P ^a   Pande, J N ^a   Kochupillai, N ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

6 minute walking; Dyspnoea; Graves' disease; OCD test; Respiratory muscle pressures; Respiratory rate; Vital capacity

Indexed keywords

ANTITHYROID AGENT; CARBIMAZOLE; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING MUSCLE; BREATHING RATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPNEA; EUTHYROIDISM; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG MINUTE VOLUME; MALE; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; TIDAL VOLUME; WALKING;

ADULT; ANTITHYROID AGENTS; CARBIMAZOLE; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY MUSCLES;

EID: 0029910345     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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