Evaluation of diaphragm in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using ultrasonography in relation to disease severity in Fayoum University Hospital

Background Diaphragmatic evaluation is crucial in the diagnosis of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Diaphragmatic ultrasound is a simple, noninvasive, and bedside method. Ultrasound can analyze the diaphragm’s location, structure, and motility, as well as excursion and thi...

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Main Authors: Sherif R Abd El-Fattah, Radwa A El Hefny, Yosra S Fathy, Enas S Farhat
Format: Article
Sprog:English
Udgivet: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Serier:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online adgang:http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2023;volume=72;issue=2;spage=239;epage=246;aulast=Abd