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Respiratory muscle fatigability in patients with spinal muscular atrophy

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Respiratory failure is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Lack of endurance, or “fatigability,” is an important symptom of SMA. In addition… Click to show full abstract

Respiratory failure is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Lack of endurance, or “fatigability,” is an important symptom of SMA. In addition to respiratory muscle weakness, respiratory function in SMA may be affected by Respiratory Muscle Fatigability (RMF).

Keywords: spinal muscular; patients spinal; respiratory muscle; fatigability; respiratory

Journal Title: Pediatric Pulmonology
Year Published: 2022

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