Peripheral Muscle Weakness in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - BERNARD, SARAH; LeBLANC, PIERRE; WHITTOM, FRANÇOIS; CARRIER, GUY; JOBIN, JEAN; BELLEAU, ROGER; MALTAIS, FRANÇOIS (American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 1998)
Keywords: Aged; Anatomy, Cross-Sectional; Biological and medical sciences; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma; Exercise Tolerance - physiology; Humans; Lung Diseases, Obstructive - pathology; Lung Diseases, Obstructive - physiopathology; Male; Medical sciences; Middle Aged; Muscle Contraction - physiology; Muscle, Skeletal - pathology; Muscle, Skeletal - physiopathology; Pneumology; Thigh; Human; Lung disease; Respiratory disease; Force; Exploration; Muscle contraction; Section; Surface; Chronic; Respiratory muscle; Mechanic of breathing; Bronchus disease; Obstructive pulmonary disease