Prevalence and severity of sleep disordered breathing in a group of morbidly obese patients

Netherlands Journal of Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 202-206

  Van Boxem, Ton J M ^a   De Groot, Gerrit H ^a  

^a RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Hypoventilation; Morbid obesity; Obesity; Sleep disordered breathing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APNEA; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BREATHING DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOVENTILATION; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 0032937273     PISSN: 03002977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-2977(98)00139-9     Document Type: Article

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