Acromegaly and sleep apnea;Acromegalia y apnea del sueño

Archivos de Bronconeumologia

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 355-359

  Blanco Perez J J ^a   Blanco Ramos, M A ^b   Zamarron Sanz C ^c   Souto Fernandez A ^a   Mato Mato, A ^d   Lamela Lopez J ^a  

^a Servicio de Neumologia   (Spain)

^b Unidad de Investigacion   (Spain)

^c Instituto de Salud Carlos III   (Spain)

^d Servicio de Endocrinología Y Nutrición   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acromegaly; Cephalometry; Sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; SOMATOMEDIN C; SOMATOSTATIN DERIVATIVE;

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; APNEA; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CENTRAL APNEA; CEPHALOMETRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPWORTH SCORE; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; LABORATORY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NECK; NECK CIRCUMFERENCE; OBSTRUCTIVE APNEA; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP APNEA HYPOPNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SOMNOLENCE; SPAIN;

EID: 4344656459     PISSN: 03002896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13064619     Document Type: Article

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