The utility of using peak expiratory flow and forced vital capacity to predict poor expiratory cough flow in children with neuromuscular disorders

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Brenda M. Morrow (مؤلف), Lauren Angelil (مؤلف), Juliet Forsyth (مؤلف), Ashleigh Huisamen (مؤلف), Erin Juries (مؤلف), Lieselotte Corten (مؤلف)
• التنسيق: كتاب
• منشور في: AOSIS, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• الموضوعات: article
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Background: Approximately one in every 1200 South Africans is affected by a neuromuscular disease (NMD). Weak respiratory muscles and ineffective cough contribute to the development of respiratory morbidity and mortality. Early identification of individuals at risk of respiratory complications, thro...