Analysis of motor and respiratory function in Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients
Luiz LC, Lima Marson FA, Almeida CCB, Contrera Toro AAD, Nucci A, Ribeiro JD.
Respir Physiol Neurobiol. 2019. 262:1-11. Assessment of motor and respiratory impairment of 19 Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients.
Non-ambulatory condition was associated with worse MFM and spirometry.
Mots clés : Duchenne, Genetic disease, Lung function, Muscular dystrophy, Spirometry, motor skills
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