A child diagnosed with rigid spine syndrome complicated by ventilatory disorders: a nursing case report
Rigid spine syndrome is a rare myopathy in children and has a poor prognosis because of its lack of treatment and eventual ventilatory failure. We report the case of a 10-year-old child with RSS and ventilatory disorders. We provided care to the child using bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP) n...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-02-01
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Series: | Journal of International Medical Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/0300060518815358 |