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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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hua Lu, Zuojia Liu, Biru Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-02-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/0300060518815358