Managing Duchenne muscular dystrophy--the additive effect of spinal surgery and home nocturnal ventilation in improving survival.

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Published in Neuromuscul Disord on May 08, 2007

Authors

Michelle Eagle1, John Bourke, Robert Bullock, Mike Gibson, Jwalant Mehta, Dave Giddings, Volker Straub, Kate Bushby

Author Affiliations

1: University of Newcastle and Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals Trust, New Castle Muscle Centre, Institute of Genetics, Center for Life, Central Parkway, Newcastle, NE13BZ, UK. Michelle.Eagle@ncl.ac.uk

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