The impact of spasticity on diaphragm contraction: electrophysiological assessment

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disease in which ventilatory insufficiency and other respiratory complications account for the majority of deaths. Respiratory failure is a presenting feature in about 3-5% of the patients (de Carvalho et al., 1996).

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