By 2020, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) will be the third cause of mortality.
Extrapulmonary comorbidities influence the prognosis of patients with COPD. Tobacco …

… Conflict of interest: JC. Meurice reports grants, personal fees and nonfinancial support
from ResMed, grants from Philips, personal fees from Fisher Paykel, and personal fees and …

… Author links open overlay panel Jean-Claude Meurice MD a , Pierre Dore MD a , Joël
Paquereau MD a , Jean-Philippe Neau MD a , Pierre Ingrand MD a , Jean-Jacques Chavagnat MD …

We investigated the influence of mouth opening on upper airway (UA) collapsibility in six
healthy sleeping volunteers. UA collapsibility was measured during continuous negative airway …

Objectives The predominance of extramuscular manifestations (eg, skin rash, arthralgia,
interstitial lung disease [ILD]) as well as the low frequency of muscle signs in anti–melanoma …

The relationships between obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) and stroke are still
under discussion, but increasing evidence demonstrates that the OSAS is an independent …

The auto-CPAP (Morphée Plus) is characterized by its ability to modify the positive-pressure
level applied during the night for the presence or absence of sleep-induced respiratory …

Background Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare complication of systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE). Methods We identified all patients with SLE and PAH (SLE-PAH) who …

Background Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in individuals with OSA syndrome
persisting despite good adherence to CPAP is a disabling condition. Pitolisant is a selective …

There is still a controversy regarding the relationship between sleep apnoea syndrome and
headaches, especially morning headaches. Our objectives were: (i) to compare the …