Guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of sleep-related breathing disorders in adults and children: Definition and classification of sleep related breathing disorders in adults. Different types and indications for sleep studies (Part 1)

Hippokratia

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 187-191

  Tsara, Venetia ^a   Amfilochiou, A ^a   Papagrigorakis, M J ^a   Georgopoulos, D ^a   Liolios, E ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

CPAP; Guidelines; Oral appliances; OSAS therapy; Sleep disorders

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY PRESSURE; ALVEOLAR HYPOVENTILATION SYNDROME; BREATHING DISORDER; CENTRAL APNEA SYNDROME; CHEYNE STOKES BREATHING; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FOLLOW UP; GREECE; HUMAN; HYPOPNEA; HYPOVENTILATION; HYPOXEMIA; KYPHOSCOLIOSIS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MUSCLE DISEASE; MYOPATHY; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RATING SCALE; RESPIRATORY EFFORT RELATED AROUSAL; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SHORT SURVEY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX WALL DEFECT; UPPER AIRWAY RESISTANCE SYNDROME;

EID: 68049117228     PISSN: 11084189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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