RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Respiratory disorders in neurologic diseases
JF Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
JO Cleve Clin J Med
FD Cleveland Clinic
SP 511
OP 520
VO 72
IS 6
A1 Aboussouan, Loutfi S.
YR 2005
UL http://www.ccjm.org/content/72/6/511.abstract
AB Various neurologic diseases such as multiple sclerosis and Parkinson disease can cause pulmonary complications. Pulmonary disorders often manifest late in a neuromuscular disease, but occasionally a respiratory problem may be the first sign. Often the first signs are sleep disturbances and nocturnal desaturation. Although the diseases are diverse, common principles apply in their management.