Evaluation and management of dyspnea as the dominant presenting feature in neuromuscular disorders

M Mamarabadi, S Mauney, Y Li… - Muscle & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Dyspnea is a common symptom in neuromuscular disorders and, although multifactorial, it is
usually due to respiratory muscle involvement, associated musculoskeletal changes such as …

Percutaneous gastrostomy, mechanical ventilation and survival in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: an observational study in an incident cohort

G Borghero, V Pierri, F Pili, A Muroni… - … Lateral Sclerosis and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To analyze disease-modifying effects of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
(PEG) insertion for supporting nutrition, noninvasive ventilation (NIV), and tracheostomy …

Unraveling sleep respiratory dysfunction in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Beyond the apnea-hypopnea index and sleep-related hypoxia

A Nuredini, D Bottignole, F Stragliati, P Anceschi… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The timely introduction of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) is extremely relevant in the
multidisciplinary management of patients affected by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and …