Quantification of Diaphragm Mechanics in Pompe Disease Using Dynamic 3D MRI.

Quantification of Diaphragm Mechanics in Pompe Disease Using Dynamic 3D MRI.

Diaphragm weakness is the main reason for respiratory dysfunction in patients with Pompe disease, a progressive metabolic myopathy affecting respiratory and limb-girdle muscles. Since respiratory failure is the major cause of death among adult patients, early identification of respiratory muscle inv...

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Main Authors: Katja Mogalle, Adria Perez-Rovira, Pierluigi Ciet, Stephan C A Wens, Pieter A van Doorn, Harm A W M Tiddens, Ans T van der Ploeg, Marleen de Bruijne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4938606?pdf=render

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