TY - JOUR T1 - Noninvasive ventilatory support to reverse weight loss in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: A case series JO - Pulmonology T2 - AU - Deo,P. AU - Bach,J.R. SN - 25310437 M3 - 10.1016/j.pulmoe.2018.06.002 DO - 10.1016/j.pulmoe.2018.06.002 UR - https://www.journalpulmonology.org/en-noninvasive-ventilatory-support-reverse-weight-articulo-S2531043718300977 AB - This case series of five patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy demonstrates the nutritional advantages of instituting noninvasive intermittent positive pressure ventilatory support via 15mm angled mouthpieces to relieve tachypnea and provide more time to swallow food safely. In each case weight loss was reversed. ER -