title: Partial reversal of the obesity hypoventilation syndrome with weight reduction.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anaesthesia/S.I.C.U., Halifax Infirmary, Nova Scotia, Canada.
authors.forename: D C
authors.initials: DC
authors.lastname: Oxorn
authors.forename: K R
authors.initials: KR
authors.lastname: Dauphinee
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Vincent
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001835:Body Weight; D006801:Humans; D007040:Hypoventilation / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D012891:Sleep Apnea Syndromes / Q000601:surgery*; D013270:Stomach / Q000601:surgery*; D013528:Surgical Staplers; D014139:Tracheostomy