Upper airway resistance syndrome, insomnia, and functional somatic syndromes

Chest

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 12-14

  Guilleminault, Christian ^a   Davé, Ritu ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; AROUSAL; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRAIN REGION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; EDITORIAL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FATALITY; HABITUATION; HEART RATE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MONOSYNAPTIC REFLEX; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; OBESITY; POLYSYNAPTIC REFLEX; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY STIMULATION; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; TIDAL VOLUME; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 0037245481     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.123.1.12     Document Type: Editorial

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