Lung function in Duchenne muscular dystr
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C. S. B. Galasko; J. B. Williamson; C. M. Delaney
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Article
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1995
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Springer
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English
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Over 90% of patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy develop a scoliosis when they become wheelchair bound. The scoliosis is progressive and is associated with deteriorating lung function. The purpose of this study was firstly to assess whether a standing regimen, in patients who had gone off their