Pathogenesis of upper airway occlusion during sleep

J Appl Physiol Respir Environ Exerc Physiol. 1978 Jun;44(6):931-8. doi: 10.1152/jappl.1978.44.6.931.
No abstract available

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Airway Obstruction / etiology*
  • Apnea / etiology
  • Electromyography
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Muscles / physiopathology
  • Obesity / complications
  • Obesity / physiopathology*
  • Pharynx / physiopathology
  • Respiration
  • Sleep / physiology*
  • Tongue / physiopathology