Sleep apnea in myasthenia gravis;Schlafapnoen bei Myasthenia gravis

Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 146, Issue 9-10, 1996, Pages 209-210

  Stepansky, R ^a   Weber, G ^b   Zeitlhofer, J ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

cognitive function; myasthenia gravis; REM sleep; sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

ADULT; AROUSAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OXYGEN; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SLEEP STAGES;

EID: 0030038684     PISSN: 00435341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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