Is it useful to perform carbon monoxide diffusion capacity and respiratory muscle function tests in patients with multiple sclerosis without disability?

Respirology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 869-875

  Carvalho, Sonia Regina S ^a   Alvarenga Filho, Helcio ^a   Papais Alvarenga, Regina M ^a,b   Chacur, Fernando H ^c   Dias, Ricardo M ^a,c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b Lagoa Hospital   (Brazil)

^c Pro Cardíaco Hospital   (Brazil)

Author keywords

diffusion; fatigue; multiple sclerosis; pulmonary function test; respiratory muscle function

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BREATHING MUSCLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; FATIGUE; FATIGUE SEVERITY SCALE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; LUNG CAPACITY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG PRESSURE; MALE; MAXIMAL EXPIRATORY FLOW; MODIFIED FATIGUE IMPACT SCALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPIROMETRY; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

EID: 84862997363     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: 14401843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2012.02191.x     Document Type: Article

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