Earlier decline in sniff nasal inspiratory pressure than peak expiratory flow in children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1361-1363

  Nève, Véronique ^a   Edmé, Jean Louis ^a   Matran, Régis ^a  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; FOLLOW UP; FORCED EXPIRATION; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LETTER; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LUNG INFLATION; MEASUREMENT REPEATABILITY; NONINVASIVE VENTILATION; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PEAK NASAL INSPIRATORY FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE FUSION; ALGORITHM; BREATH ANALYSIS; BREATHING MUSCLE; CHEMISTRY; EXHALATION; INHALATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; WALKING;

GLUCOCORTICOID;

ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHMS; BODY MASS INDEX; BREATH TESTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EXHALATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INHALATION; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY MUSCLES; WALKING;

EID: 84931097855     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00043214     Document Type: Letter

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