Noninvasive Determination of the Tension-Time Index in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 322-327

  Hahn, Andreas ^a,d   Duisberg, Barbara ^a   Neubauer, Bernd A ^b   Stephani, Ulrich ^b   Rideau, Yves ^c  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c International Duchenne Institute   (France)

^d Department of Neuropediatrics ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Duchenne muscular dystrophy; Inspiratory muscles; Tension time index; Ventilatory failure

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BREATHING MUSCLE; BREATHING PATTERN; CALCULATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE TONE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRESSURE; SCHOOL CHILD; TENSION TIME INDEX; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HOSPITALIZATION; INHALATION; LUNG VOLUME; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; TIME; VITAL CAPACITY;

ADOLESCENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; INHALATION; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE TONUS; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 63849253876     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e3181909dfa     Document Type: Article

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