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Echographic Assessment of Diaphragmatic Function in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy from Childhood to Adulthood

Abdallah Fayssoil, Cendrine Chaffaut, Adam Ogna, Tanya Stojkovic, Laure Lamothe, D. Mompoint, Paris Meng, Hélène Prigent, Bernard Clair, Anthony Béhin,

Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases · 2018 · 14 citations · 26 references

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Abstract

This study describes the severity of diaphragm dysfunction in patients with DMD. Diaphragm US may be a non-invasive outcome measure for DMD.

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Sanford Levine, Taitan Nguyen, Nyali Taylor et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2008 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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Alain Boussuges, Yoann Gole, Philippe Blanc · CHEST Journal · 2008 · 738 citations

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