Respiratory failure due to vocal cord paresis in myasthenia gravis

Respiration

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 280-282

  Teramoto, Koji ^a,b   Kuwabara, Masayoshi ^b   Matsubara, Yoshito ^b  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b KYOTO KATSURA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Myasthenia gravis; Respiratory failure; Vocal cord paresis

Indexed keywords

AMBENONIUM; EDROPHONIUM;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPY; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 0036319001     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000063636     Document Type: Article

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