Critical illness myopathy and neuropathy

Lancet

Volumn 347, Issue 9015, 1996, Pages 1579-1582

  Latronico, Nicola ^a,c   Fenzi, Flavio ^b   Recupero, Daniela ^a   Guarneri, Bruno ^a   Tomelleri, Giuliano ^b   Tonin, Paola ^b   De Maria, Giovanni ^a   Antonini, Luisa ^a   Rizzuto, Nicola ^b   Candiani, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^c SPEDALI CIVILI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTRONEUROGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYOPATHY; NERVE BIOPSY; NEUROPATHY; PARALYSIS; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEPSIS;

EID: 15844414334     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(96)91074-0     Document Type: Article

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