Abstract
A variety of neuromuscular conditions complicates SIRS. The identification of these conditions is important in patient management and in rendering a prognosis.
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- Year
- 1996
- Type
- review
- Volume
- 24
- Issue
- 8
- Pages
- 1408-1416
- Citations
- 272
- Access
- Closed
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- 10.1097/00003246-199608000-00022