Average volume-assured pressure support in a 16-year-old girl with congenital central hypoventilation syndrome

Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 609-612

  Vagiakis, Emmanouil ^a   Koutsourelakis, Ioannis ^a   Perraki, Eleni ^a   Roussos, Charts ^a   Mastora, Zafeiria ^a   Zakynthinos, Spyros ^a   Kotanidou, Anastasia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Central congenital hypoventilation syndrome; Respiratory management; Tracheostomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL CENTRAL HYPOVENTILATION SYNDROME; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOVENTILATION; MUSCLE BIOPSY; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 78751691724     PISSN: 15509389     EISSN: 15509397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.27997     Document Type: Article

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