Pearls and pitfalls of respiratory testing in a patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and COPD

Stephen W Littleton; Franco Laghi

doi:10.1183/20734735.0043-2023

Pearls and pitfalls of respiratory testing in a patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and COPD

Breathe (Sheff). 2023 Jun;19(2):230043. doi: 10.1183/20734735.0043-2023. Epub 2023 Aug 15.

Authors

Stephen W Littleton¹, Franco Laghi¹

Affiliation

¹ Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Hines Veterans Administration Hospital and Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Hines, IL, USA.

Abstract

Interpretation of pulmonary function testing in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis must account for coexisting lung diseases, when making patient care decisions. https://bit.ly/3Co2yR0.