Tracheostomy can fatally exacerbate sleep-disordered breathing in multiple system atrophy.
Silber
Michael H
MH
D015984:Causality; D002985:Clinical Protocols; D006801:Humans; D007049:Iatrogenic Disease / Q000517:prevention & control*; D007821:Laryngeal Muscles / Q000503:physiopathology; D007823:Laryngeal Nerves / Q000503:physiopathology; D019578:Multiple System Atrophy / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D011175:Positive-Pressure Respiration / Q000592:standards; D012135:Respiratory Sounds / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D020182:Sleep Apnea, Central / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D014139:Tracheostomy / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000592:standards; D014826:Vocal Cord Paralysis / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery