Affection of Respiratory Muscles in ALS and SMA

Respiratory dysfunction is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in motor neuron disease (MND). However, classical volitional measures of respiratory function in these patients are impeded by, e.g., bulbar paralysis or progressive disability. Diaphragm ultrasound imaging might be a valuable tool...

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Main Authors: Wiebke Hermann, Simona Langner, Maren Freigang, Stefanie Fischer, Alexander Storch, René Günther, Andreas Hermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/5/1163