The chicken-or-egg debate in OSA pathogenesis

Sleep

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1255-1256

  Owens, Robert ^a,b   Wellman, Andrew ^a,b   Malhotra, Atul ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; HYPOCAPNIA; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NOTE; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DEPRIVATION;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; HUMANS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 70350316736     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: 15509109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/32.10.1255     Document Type: Note

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