CPAP treatment in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and obstructive sleep apnea - Therapeutic difficulties and dilemmas

Sleep and Breathing

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-3

  Mermigkis, Charalampos ^a,b,d   Mermigkis, Demetrios ^a   Varouchakis, Georgios ^b   Schiza, Sophia ^c  

^a 401 GENERAL MILITARY HOSPITAL OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b HENRY DUNANT HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

^d NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTITUSSIVE AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID;

APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; CLAUSTROPHOBIA; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; HUMIDIFIER; IRRITATIVE COUGHING; LETTER; MOOD DISORDER; OXYGEN MASK; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; RESPIRATORY DRIVE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP QUALITY; TITRIMETRY;

EID: 84859158202     PISSN: 15209512     EISSN: 15221709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11325-010-0476-7     Document Type: Letter

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