Upper airways abnormalities and tracheal problems in Morquio's disease

Walker PP., Rose E., Williams JG.

Morquio's disease is a metabolic disorder that can cause various respiratory abnormalities. Patients who live into adulthood are likely to develop upper airway problems and respiratory failure. With advances in home ventilation, these patients are increasingly likely to be referred to specialist respiratory units. We describe our experiences with two such patients.

DOI

10.1136/thorax.58.5.458

Type

Journal article

Publication Date

2003-05-01T00:00:00+00:00

Volume

58

Pages

458 - 459

Total pages

1

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