Bilateral phrenic paralysis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus

Chest

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1274-1277

  Hardy, Karen ^a   Herry, Isabelle ^a   Attali, Valearie ^a   Cadranel, Jacques ^a   Similowski, Thomas ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Diaphragm; Magnetic stimulation; Phrenic nerve; Respiratory muscles; Respiratory paralysis; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DIAPHRAGM PARALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LUNG COLLAPSE; PATHOGENESIS; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SPIROMETRY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034925139     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.119.4.1274     Document Type: Article

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