A case of Crow-Fukase syndrome with respiratory failure due to bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 635-638

  Namekawa, Michito ^a   Muramatsu, Shin ichi ^a   Hashimoto, Ritsuo ^a   Kawakami, Tadataka ^a   Fujimoto, Ken ichi ^a   Nakano, Imaharu ^a  

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Author keywords

Bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis; Bilateral phrenic nerve palsy; Crow Fukase syndrome; POEMS syndrome; Respiratory failure

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; VASCULOTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CROW FUKASE SYNDROME; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAPHRAGM PARALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPOPROTEINEMIA; HYPOXIA; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PARESTHESIA; PHRENIC NERVE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 0036664401     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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