1982
Breathing During Sleep in Parents of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Victims1–3
Acres J, Sweatman P, West P, Brownell L, Kryger M. Breathing During Sleep in Parents of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Victims1–3. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 1982, 125: 163-6. PMID: 7065518, DOI: 10.1164/arrd.1982.125.2.163.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSudden infant death syndromeSIDS parentsApneic episodesSIDS victimsBreathing pattern abnormalitiesIncidence of apneaSleep apnea syndromeInfant death syndromeControl parentsBreathing pattern irregularitiesApnea syndromeBreathing abnormalitiesHealthy childrenVentilatory controlDeath syndromePolysomnographic recordingsAbnormal controlNormal breathingPattern abnormalitiesSleepAbnormalitiesApneaSignificant differencesSyndromeEpisodes
1980
Sleep Breathing Abnormalities in Kyphoscoliosis1–3
Mezon B, West P, Israels J, Kryger M. Sleep Breathing Abnormalities in Kyphoscoliosis1–3. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 1980, 122: 617-21. PMID: 7436128, DOI: 10.1164/arrd.1980.122.4.617.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreathing abnormalitiesGreater oxygen desaturationPulmonary function testsArterial oxygen saturationCor pulmonaleChronic hypoxemiaOxygen desaturationCentral apneaFunction testsClinical evidencePhysiologic disturbancesSevere kyphoscoliosisMovement sleepSevere derangementThoracic deformityArterial PCO2Oxygen saturationSevere episodesChemical driveAbnormalitiesSleepPatientsDerangementPulmonaleHypoxemia