Sleep related breathing disorders are common contributing factors to the production of essential hypertension but are neglected, underdiagnosed, and undertreated

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 10, Issue 12 I, 1997, Pages 1319-1325

  Silverberg, Donald S ^a   Oksenberg, Arie ^b   Iaina, Adrian ^a  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b Sleep Disord U Loewenstein R   (Israel)

Author keywords

Essential hypertension; Obstructive sleep apnea; Sleep related breathing disorders; Snoring; Upper airway resistance syndrome

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDER; SNORING;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SNORING;

EID: 0031408338     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(97)00322-1     Document Type: Article

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