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Dystrophic myopathy of the diaphragm in a neonate with severe respiratory failure during infectious episodes
Q H Leyten1, W O Renier, F J Gabreëls
1Institute of Neurology, University Hospital Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Neuromuscular Disorders : NMD
|January 1, 1993
Abstract:
In this study a boy is described who showed slight postnatal asphyxia related to isolated dystrophic diaphragmatic musculature. Development was complicated by several periods of bronchopneumonia necessitating artificial respiration each time.