Obstructive sleep apnea. The clinical syndrome and historical perspective.
This review considers the evolution of the concept of obstructive sleep apnea over the past 100 years, and emphasizes the new diagnostic tools available today.
D001145:Arrhythmias, Cardiac / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D002302:Cardiac Output; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004739:England; D006439:Hemodynamics; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008093:Literature, Modern; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic / Q000379:methods; D010845:Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome / Q000266:history; D012306:Risk; D012891:Sleep Apnea Syndromes / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000266:history / Q000503:physiopathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed