Polycythemia due to obstructive sleep apnea in a patient on hemodialysis

Hemodialysis International

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 333-336

  Nistico, Amy ^a   Iliescu, Eduard A ^a   Fitzpatrick, Michael ^a   White, Christine A ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chronic kidney disease; Hemodialysis; Obstructive sleep apnea; Polycythemia; Sleep disordered breathing

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; ERYTHROPOIETIN; FERRITIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHROCYTOSIS; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY ISCHEMIA; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POLYCYTHEMIA; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; XEROSTOMIA;

ERYTHROPOIETIN; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEBOTOMY; POLYCYTHEMIA; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RENAL DIALYSIS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 77955042269     PISSN: 14927535     EISSN: 15424758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-4758.2010.00461.x     Document Type: Article

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