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As Quito faced its third day of roadblocks Wednesday, Diario Hoy reported that the capital was in a state of paralysis with schools closed and provisions in short supply.
During such ventilation modes, paralysis may benefit ventilation efficacy by decreasing chest wall muscle tension and peak airway pressure.
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an age-dependent neurodegenerative disease that causes progressive motoneuron degeneration, skeletal muscle atrophy, paralysis and death [ 1 2 3 ] . Although clinically indistinguishable, the majority of cases are sporadic (SALS) and approximately 10 % are due to inherited causes (familial ALS or FALS).
than to heroic paralysis.
As the millennium euphoria began to evaporate, the Italian papers led Monday on chaos and transport paralysis in Rome as 3 million people invaded the city for the start of what the pope has called its jubilee year.