Neuromuscular disease and respiratory failure

Practical Neurology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 229-237

  Hutchinson, David O ^a   Whyte, Ken ^a  

^a AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BREATHING MUSCLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAPHRAGM PARALYSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; INNERVATION; MUSCLE DISEASE; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; REVIEW; STANDARD;

CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MUSCULAR DISEASES; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RESPIRATORY MUSCLES; RESPIRATORY PARALYSIS; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 49249095422     PISSN: 14747758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pn.2008.152611     Document Type: Review

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