The influence of episodic hypoxia on upper airway collapsibility in subjects with obstructive sleep apnea

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 911-916

  Rowley, James A ^a   Deebajah, Ihab ^b   Parikh, Swapna ^b   Najar, Ali ^b   Saha, Rajib ^b   Badr, M Safwan ^b  

^a HARPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Control of breathing; Critical closing pressure; Long term facilitation; Upper airway resistance

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION CONTROL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

ADULT; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANOXIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESSURE; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 34548386996     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01117.2006     Document Type: Article

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