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Assessment and management of respiratory function in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: current and emerging options

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked myopathy resulting in progressive weakness and wasting of all the striated muscles including the respiratory muscles. The consequences are loss of ambulation before teen ages, cardiac involvement and breathing difficulties, the main cause of death. A...

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Published in:Ther Clin Risk Manag
Main Authors: LoMauro, Antonella, D’Angelo, Maria Grazia, Aliverti, Andrea
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4592047/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26451113
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S55889
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