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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration Volume 14, 2013 - Issue 2
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Letter

Diaphragm ultrasonography in the management of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Stefano AlibertiHealth Science Department, University of Milan-Bicocca, Respiratory Unit, San Gerardo Hospital, MonzaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Grazia MessinesiHealth Science Department, University of Milan-Bicocca, Respiratory Unit, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza
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Andrea Gramegna Dipartimento di Fisiopatologia e dei Trapianti, University of Milan, IRCCS Fondazione Ca’ Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan
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Lucio TremolizzoUniversity of Milan-Bicocca, Neurology Unit, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza, Italy
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Emanuela SusaniUniversity of Milan-Bicocca, Neurology Unit, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza, Italy
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Alberto PesciHealth Science Department, University of Milan-Bicocca, Respiratory Unit, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza
Pages 154-156 | Received 20 Dec 2012, Accepted 23 Dec 2012, Published online: 15 Jan 2013

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Q. Wen, J. Ma, X. Pang, S. Huang, J. Zhang, J. Wang, X. Chang, J. Guo & W. Zhang. (2021) Diaphragm ultrasound in the diagnosis of respiratory dysfunction in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Revue Neurologique 177:6, pages 639-646.
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Giuseppe F. Sferrazza Papa, Giulia M. Pellegrino, Hameeda Shaikh, Agata Lax, Luca Lorini & Massimo Corbo. (2019) Respiratory muscle testing in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a practical approach. Minerva Medica 109:6 Suppl 1.
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Yoshikatsu Noda, Kenji Sekiguchi, Nobuo Kohara, Fumio Kanda & Tatsushi Toda. (2015) Ultrasonographic diaphragm thickness correlates with compound muscle action potential amplitude and forced vital capacity. Muscle & Nerve 53:4, pages 522-527.
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Cédric Carrié, Eline Bonnardel, Rishad Vally, Philippe Revel, Roger Marthan & Matthieu Biais. (2016) Vital Capacity Impairment due to Neuromuscular Disease and its Correlation with Diaphragmatic Ultrasound: A Preliminary Study. Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology 42:1, pages 143-149.
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