Lung volume and collapsibility of the passive pharynx in patients with sleep-disordered breathing

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1379-1385

  Tagaito, Yugo ^a   Isono, Shiroh ^a   Remmers, John E ^b   Tanaka, Atsuko ^a   Nishino, Takashi ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Closing pressure; Obstructive sleep apnea; Pathophysiology; Upper airway

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; LUNG COLLAPSE; LUNG MECHANICS; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; OBESITY; OROPHARYNX; PATHOGENESIS; PHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; THORAX PRESSURE;

HUMANS; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LUNG; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; OBESITY; PHARYNX; RESPIRATION; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 35349011539     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00026.2007     Document Type: Article

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