Using clinical data to predict sleep hypoxemia in patients with acromegaly

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 65, Issue 2 A, 2007, Pages 234-239

  Rodrigues, Marcelo Palmeira ^a,b   Naves, Luciana Ansanelli ^a   Casulari, Luiz Augusto ^a   Melo E Silva, César Augusto ^a   De Araújo, Renata Rodrigues ^a   Viegas, Carlos Alberto De Assis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b University of Brasília ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acromegaly; Hypoxemia; Sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; FATTY ACID DESATURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; MALE; NIGHT SLEEP; OXIMETRY; PARAMETER; PREDICTION; PROBABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDER; SNORING;

EID: 34347364701     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: 16784227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2007000200009     Document Type: Article

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