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Diaphragm thickness and stiffness in patients with hyperkyphosis due to osteoporotic vertebral fracture: an ultrasonographic and elastographic study. [PDF]
Pol J Radiol, 2020 Purpose The objective of this study was to evaluate the thickness and stiffness of the diaphragm, using ultrasound (US) and strain elastography (SE) in patients with hyperkyphosis due to osteoporotic vertebral fracture.
Ciloglu O +3 more
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Impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease severity on diaphragm muscle thickness
The Egyptian Journal of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis, 2017 Background: Sonographic assessment of the diaphragm muscle thickness for disease progression in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients was poorly evaluated.
Sawsan B. Elsawy
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Ultrasonographic measurement of diaphragm thickness in patients with severe thoracic scoliosis. [PDF]
J Ultrasound, 2021 Karaali E +3 more
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Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu, 2023 Background: Diaphragm dysfunction in acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) leads to increased morbidity and mortality. Early diagnosis of diaphragm dysfunction and aggressive management to improve the diaphragm function and
M Vishnu Sharma, S R Chandrik Babu
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WFUMB Ultrasound Open, 2023 Background: Breathing pattern disorders (BPD) are commonly managed by physiotherapists. As no gold-standard assessment diagnostic tools are currently available, diagnosis is challenging. Ultrasound imaging has become popular in physiotherapy.
S. Peirce, S. Mooney, M. Rohan, R. Ellis
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The increase in diaphragm thickness in preterm infants is related to birth weight: a pilot study
European Journal of Pediatrics, 2023 Diaphragm ultrasound (DU) has been used in adult and pediatric critical patients in relation to prediction of extubation success or to detect diaphragm dysfunction, but there is a lack of evidence in neonates.
A. Alonso-Ojembarrena +6 more
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Measuring Diaphragm Thickness and Function Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound.
Journal of Visualized Experiments, 2023 The diaphragm is the main component of the respiratory muscle pump. Diaphragm dysfunction can cause dyspnea and exercise intolerance, and predisposes affected individuals to respiratory failure.
C. Bellissimo +3 more
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The correlation between diaphragm thickness, diaphragmatic excursion, and pulmonary function in patients with chronic stroke [PDF]
Journal of Physical Therapy Science, 2017 Ju-Hyeon Jung, Nan Soo Kim
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Critical Care, 2020 Background Diaphragm atrophy and dysfunction are consequences of mechanical ventilation and are determinants of clinical outcomes. We hypothesize that partial preservation of diaphragm function, such as during assisted modes of ventilation, will restore ...
Alice Grassi +14 more
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The effect of steroid administration on fetal diaphragm function
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022 Background Antenatal steroid administrations lead to not only accelerated lung maturation, improved blood gas measurements but also lung dynamics and lung compliance.
Fatma Ozdemir +4 more
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