Posttraumatic stress disorder and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Psychosomatics

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 168-171

  Youakim, James M ^a,b   Doghramji, Karl ^a   Schutte, Sharon L ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; REM SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDER; SOLDIER; VIET NAM;

EID: 0031977959     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0033-3182(98)71365-9     Document Type: Letter

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