The modulation of upper airway critical pressures during sleep

Prog Clin Biol Res. 1990:345:253-8; discussion 258-60.

Authors

P L Smith¹, A R Schwartz, E Gauda, R Wise, R Brower, S Permutt

Affiliation

¹ Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Francis Scott Key Medical Center, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21224.

PMID: 2377636

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

Air Pressure
Airway Resistance / physiology*
Electromyography
Humans
Hypopharynx / innervation
Neuromuscular Junction / physiopathology
Pulmonary Ventilation / physiology*
Sleep Apnea Syndromes / physiopathology*
Sleep Stages / physiology*

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