An overview of sleep disordered breathing for the otolaryngologist

Sleep disordered breathing was first described in ancient times. It is the result of a three-way interaction between the sleep/wake state-specific mechanisms of respiratory control, the interfacing of these mechanisms during times of state change, and the physical properties of the head and neck. Sl...

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Published in:	Ear, nose, & throat journal Vol. 78; no. 9; p. 694
Main Author:	Sher, A E
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01-09-1999
Subjects:	Cardiovascular Diseases - etiology Cardiovascular Diseases - prevention & control Female Humans Male Obesity - complications Otolaryngology Patient Care Team Prognosis Risk Assessment Sleep Apnea Syndromes - complications Sleep Apnea Syndromes - diagnosis Sleep Apnea Syndromes - therapy
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