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...
Main Authors: | Nourane Azab, Mahmoud El-Habashy, Rana El-Helbawy, Rehab Habib, Sally A.E. Rezk |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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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 |
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