The upper airway in pregnancy and pre-eclampsia

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 167, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 137-140

  Izci, Bilgay ^a   Riha, Renata L ^a   Martin, Sascha E ^a   Vennelle, Marjorie ^a   Liston, Wang A ^a   Dundas, Kirsty C ^a   Calder, Andrew A ^a   Douglas, Neil J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Pre eclampsia; Sleep; Snoring

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OROPHARYNX; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITTING; SNORING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUPINE POSITION; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP; SNORING;

EID: 0037438707     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200206-590OC     Document Type: Article

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