Respiratory Diagnostic Tools in Neuromuscular Disease

Respiratory Diagnostic Tools in Neuromuscular Disease

Children with neuromuscular disease (NMD) are at risk of acquiring respiratory complications. Both clinical assessments and respiratory diagnostic tests are important to optimize the respiratory health and care of such children. The following respiratory diagnostic tools and their utility for evalua...

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Main Authors: Jackie Chiang, Kevan Mehta, Reshma Amin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
children
neuromuscular disease
pulmonary function testing
respiratory muscle testing
peak cough flow
oximetry
capnography
polysomnogram
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/5/6/78

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