Sleep and breathing /
| Other Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Marcel Dekker, Inc.,
[1994]
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| Edition: | Second edition, revised and expanded. |
| Series: | Lung biology in health and disease ;
v. 71. |
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Table of Contents:
- Neurobiology of sleep
- Brainstem and forebrain regulation of sleep onset and slow-wave sleep
- Neurobiology of rapid-eye-movement sleep
- Sleep factors
- Wakefulness stimulus for breathing
- Periodic breathing during sleep
- Human airway during sleep
- Thoracic pump during sleep : an overview of respiratory muscle function with emphasis on aspects of measurement
- Influence of sleep on respiratory muscle function : interactions between upper airway and chest wall muscles
- Influence of sleep state and sleep-disordered breathing on cardiovascular function
- Epidemiology as a research tool in breathing disorders of sleep
- Prevalence of snoring
- Familial influence on sleep apnea
- Portable monitoring of sleep and breathing
- Pathophysiology of sleep apnea
- Endocrine and metabolic disturbances in obstructive sleep apnea
- Clinical aspects of sleep apnea
- Controversies in the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea
- Mortality and morbidity of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome : prospective studies on retrospective cohorts
- Investigation and management of daytime sleepiness in sleep apnea
- Regulation of breathing in the fetus and the newborn
- Apnea and the sudden infant death syndrome
- Sleep and breathing in the elderly
- Breathing during sleep in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Sleep and breathing in asthma, cystic fibrosis and interstitial lung disease
- Sleep-disordered breathing in neuromuscular disease
- Breathing during sleep in cardiac disease
- Speculations on the interaction between vascular disease and obstructive sleep apnea
- Animal models of sleep apnea