Flaccid quadriplegia due to necrotizing myopathy following lung transplantation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 2830-2833

  Maramattom, B ^a   Wijdicks, E F M ^a   Sundt, T M ^a   Cassivi, S D ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FLACCID PARALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTENSION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MOTOR UNIT; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MYOPATHY; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; QUADRIPLEGIA; SEIZURE;

ADULT; AUTOPSY; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DISEASES; NECROSIS; QUADRIPLEGIA;

EID: 11144349637     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.09.061     Document Type: Article

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