Obstructive sleep apnoea associated with syringomyelia
Autor: | N. Curzen, C. Ellis, H. Katifi |
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Rok vydání: | 1993 |
Předmět: |
Adult
Male medicine.medical_treatment urologic and male genital diseases Positive-Pressure Respiration Sleep Apnea Syndromes Medicine Humans Continuous positive airway pressure Respiratory obstruction business.industry Apnea General Medicine medicine.disease Sleep in non-human animals Syringomyelia respiratory tract diseases Oxygen Sleep apnea syndromes Anesthesia medicine.symptom business Complication Research Article |
Zdroj: | Postgraduate medical journal. 69(810) |
ISSN: | 0032-5473 |
Popis: | Summary We present a case of obstructive sleep apnoea in association with syringomyelia. We describe the successful treatment of the respiratory obstruction by continuous positive airway pressure and then by surgical means. This rare combination of conditions and the management is reviewed. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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