Long-term respiratory muscle endurance training in patients with myasthenia gravis: First results after four months of training

Autoimmune Diseases

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Rassler, Beate ^a   Marx, Grit ^a   Hallebach, Stephanie ^a   Kalischewski, Petra ^b   Baumann, Irene ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b Neurological practice   (Germany)

^c Helios Hospitals   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING MUSCLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84864346608     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20900430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4061/2011/808607     Document Type: Article

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