Unmasking of periodic limb movements with the resolution of obstructive sleep apnea during continuous positive airway pressure application

Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 339-344

  Hedli, Laura C ^a,b   Christos, Paul ^b   Krieger, Ana C ^b  

^a Program on US Russia Relations at Columbia s Harriman Institute   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP); Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA); Periodic limb movements (PLM); Polysomnography; Sleep disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; AROUSAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERIODIC LIMB MOVEMENT DISORDER; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; REM SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AROUSAL; CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOCTURNAL MYOCLONUS SYNDROME; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864859568     PISSN: 07360258     EISSN: 15371603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNP.0b013e3182624567     Document Type: Conference Paper

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