Obstructive sleep apnea and other sleep-related syndromes

Handbook of Clinical Neurology

Volumn 119, Issue , 2014, Pages 251-271

  Paiva, Teresa ^a   Attarian, Hrayr ^b  

^a Medical Faculty of Lisbon   (Portugal)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Central sleep apnea; Cognition; Comorbidities; Health risks; Hypoventilation syndromes; Obstructive sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CENTRAL SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; COGNITION; COMORBIDITIES; GENETICS; HEALTH RISKS; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; HYPOVENTILATION SYNDROMES; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING;

CENTRAL SLEEP APNEA; COGNITION; COMORBIDITIES; HEALTH RISKS; HYPOVENTILATION SYNDROMES; OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA;

HUMANS; HYPERVENTILATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; SLEEP APNEA, CENTRAL; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 84890864006     PISSN: 00729752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-7020-4086-3.00018-7     Document Type: Chapter

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