A functional MRI evaluation of frontal dysfunction in patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea

Sleep Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 335-340

  Zhang, Xi ^a   Ma, Lin ^a   Li, Shunwei ^b   Wang, Yuping ^c   Wang, Luning ^a  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

^c CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Arousals; Delayed matching to sample (DMS) task; Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI); Hypoxia; Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ANTERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; APNEA INDEX; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FRONTAL CORTEX; FRONTAL GYRUS; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HYPOPNEA INDEX; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; MALE; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; NIGHT SLEEP; OXYGEN SATURATION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ANOXIA; AROUSAL; COGNITION DISORDERS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REACTION TIME; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 79953043812     PISSN: 13899457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2010.08.015     Document Type: Article

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