Diaphragmatic dysfunction at the first visit to a chest diseases outpatient clinic in 500 patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Pihtili A., Bingol Z., Durmus H., Parman Y., Kiyan E.

MUSCLE & NERVE, cilt.63, ss.683-689, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 63
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1002/mus.27200
  • Dergi Adı: MUSCLE & NERVE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, BIOSIS, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.683-689
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, diaphragm, forced vital capacity, paradoxical abdominal movement, weakness
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction In this study, we aimed to evaluate diaphragmatic dysfunction (DD) by using a practical approach in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) at the first visit to a chest diseases outpatient clinic.