Neurological improvement following respiratory support in syringomyelia : case report

Respiratory failure in syringomyelia has rarely been reported. We report a patient with syringomyelia who showed some neurological improvement after intermittent respiratory support with negative and positive pressure ventilation.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Paraplegia 1990-10, Vol.28 (8), p.526-528
Hauptverfasser:	SELIGER, G. M, ZACKSON, H, NICHOLS, L, GOLD, E, NISHIMOTO, M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Cerebrospinal fluid. Meninges. Spinal cord Humans Male Medical sciences Nervous system (semeiology, syndromes) Nervous System - physiopathology Neurology Positive-Pressure Respiration - instrumentation Syringomyelia - therapy Ventilators, Negative-Pressure Voice
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Zusammenfassung:	Respiratory failure in syringomyelia has rarely been reported. We report a patient with syringomyelia who showed some neurological improvement after intermittent respiratory support with negative and positive pressure ventilation.
ISSN:	0031-1758 1362-4393 1476-5624
DOI:	10.1038/sc.1990.70