Determinants of daytime hypercapnia in obstructive sleep apnea: Is obesity the only one to blame?

Chest

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 320-321

  Gozal, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; BODY MASS; BREATHING MECHANICS; BREATHING MUSCLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; EDITORIAL; GAS EXCHANGE; HEART OUTPUT; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LUNG ALVEOLUS HYPOVENTILATION; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; METABOLIC RATE; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DENSITY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP STAGE; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT; VITAL CAPACITY; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0036166766     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.121.2.320     Document Type: Editorial

References (16)

1. The relationship between obesity and craniofacial structure in obstructive sleep apnea
2. Pharyngeal fat in obstructive sleep apnea
3. The relationship between neck circumference, radiographic pharyngeal anatomy, and the obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome
4. Sites and sizes of fat deposits around the pharynx in obese patients with obstructive sleep apnoea and weight matched controls
5. Extreme obesity with alveolar hypoventilation: A Pickwickian syndrome
6. The obesity-hypoventilation syndrome revisited
7. Depressed ventilatory load compensation in sleep apnea: Reversal by nasal CPAP
8. Leptin prevents respiratory depression in obesity
9. Leptin, obesity, and respiratory function
10. Modified control of breathing in genetically obese (ob/ob) mice
11. Respiratory muscle function during obstructive sleep apnea
12. Increases in leptin levels, sympathetic drive, and weight gain in obstructive sleep apnea
13. Regulation of ventilation in the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
14. Hypercapnia in the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: A reevaluation of the "Pickwickian syndrome"
15. 2 homeostasis during periodic breathing: Predictions from a computer model
16. 2 homeostasis during periodic breathing in obstructive sleep apnea