Survival in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Acta Myologica

Volumn 31, Issue OCTOBER, 2012, Pages 117-120

  Rall, Susanne ^a   Grimm, Tiemo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Duchenne muscular dystrophy; Survival; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISEASE COURSE; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG VENTILATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SURVIVAL; TELECONSULTATION; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; GROUPS BY AGE; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; MORTALITY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INFANT; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 84869164525     PISSN: 11282460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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