Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Primary Care

American Family Physician

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2004, Pages

  Victor, Lyle D ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}  

^a OAKWOOD HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Sleep Apnea Specialty Ctr Michigan   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN; PROTRIPTYLINE;

ANTICHOLINERGIC EFFECT; DEPRESSION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRY NOSE; HUMAN; HYGIENE; JAW; METHODOLOGY; NOSE CONGESTION; OXYGEN THERAPY; PALATOPLASTY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; REVIEW; RHINORRHEA; RISK FACTOR; SIDE EFFECT; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SURGERY; TRACHEOTOMY;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 0842348934     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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