Less Common Causes of Quadriparesis and Respiratory Failure

作者: Michel T. Torbey , Jose I. Suarez , Romergryko Geocadin

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59259-660-7_28

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摘要: After the more common illnesses that lead to weakness and respiratory failure have been excluded, establishing definitive diagnosis leading becomes challenging. In this chapter, we present less conditions quadriparesis failure. These diseases distinct clinical presentations mostly affect peripheral nerves, neuromuscular junction muscles. Early recognition may successful management. We an overview of these diseases, their presentation management with emphasis on critical care.

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