Ultrasound assessment of the relation between the quantity of pleural effusion and diaphragmatic functions

Background Diaphragm is a necessary respiratory muscle. In cases with pleural effusion, abnormal diaphragmatic functions may be observed. Thoracic ultrasound is a simple, accurate, and noninvasive method to investigate the relation between the quantity of pleural effusion and diaphragmatic functions...

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Main Authors: Nourane Azab, Mahmoud El-Habashy, Rana El-Helbawy, Rehab Habib, Sally A.E. Rezk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2023;volume=72;issue=1;spage=80;epage=85;aulast=Azab