Effect of CPAP therapy on catathrenia and OSA: A case report and review of the literature

Sleep and Breathing

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 401-405

  Songu, Murat ^a   Yilmaz, Hikmet ^b   Yuceturk, Ali Vefa ^b   Gunhan, Kivanc ^b   Ince, Aysun ^b   Bayturan, Ozgur ^b  

^a DR BEHÇET UZ CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Catathrenia; Continuous positive airway pressure; Moaning; Nocturnal groaning; Obstructive sleep apnea; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATATHRENIA; DAYTIME DYSPNEA; DYSPNEA; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE; LOUD GROANING EPISODE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; REM SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SLEEP STAGE; SLEEP TIME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; EXHALATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; PARASOMNIAS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PULMONARY WEDGE PRESSURE; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 53549099131     PISSN: 15209512     EISSN: 15221709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11325-008-0194-6     Document Type: Article

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