Respiratory management of the infant with type 1 spinal muscular atrophy

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 90, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 709-711

  Bush, A ^a   Fraser, J ^b   Jardine, E ^c   Paton, J ^c   Simonds, A ^a   Wallis, C ^d  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BRISTOL ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^d GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; INTERMITTENT POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; REVIEW; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; SURVIVAL; TRACHEOSTOMY; WERDNIG HOFFMANN DISEASE;

HUMANS; INFANT; MUSCULAR ATROPHY, SPINAL; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 21544469744     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2004.065961     Document Type: Review

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