Use of home sleep studies for diagnosis of the sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome

Thorax

Volumn 52, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1068-1073

  Whittle, A T ^a   Finch, S P ^a   Mortimore, I L ^a   MacKay, T W ^a   Douglas, N J ^a  

^a ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Home sleep studies; Polysomnography; Sleep apnoea hypopnoea syndrome

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HOME; HUMAN; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SOMNOLENCE; STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030684676     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.52.12.1068     Document Type: Article

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