An unusual cause of bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis.
AUTOR(ES)
Pandit, A
RESUMO
In a patient who had a sudden onset of bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis after forceful neck manipulation complete, though gradual, recovery in lung function and transdiaphragmatic pressures was seen over three years. This is a previously unrecognised risk of neck osteopathy.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1021012Documentos Relacionados
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