2000
Restless legs syndrome in 218 patients: associated disorders
Banno K, Delaive K, Walld R, Kryger M. Restless legs syndrome in 218 patients: associated disorders. Sleep Medicine 2000, 1: 221-229. PMID: 10828433, DOI: 10.1016/s1389-9457(00)00023-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRestless legs syndromeRLS patientsFemale controlsMale controlsMale patientsFemale patientsManitoba Health databasePeriodic limb movementsSleep laboratory evaluationSleep maintenance insomniaDiseases of jointsMost patientsExtrapyramidal diseasesRestless legsExtrapyramidal disordersLegs syndromePainful conditionsControl subjectsMaintenance insomniaMovement disordersGeneral populationPsychiatric disordersMusculoskeletal disordersPatientsHealth databasesDiagnosis and management of sleep apnea syndrome
Kryger M. Diagnosis and management of sleep apnea syndrome. Clinical Cornerstone 2000, 2: 39-44. PMID: 10875045, DOI: 10.1016/s1098-3597(00)90039-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSleep apnea syndromeApnea syndromeContinuous positive airway pressureMain presenting symptomPositive airway pressureSleep breathing disordersConstellation of signsPresenting symptomAirway pressureMost patientsExcessive daytimeSleep apneaBreathing disordersAbnormal breathingComplete resolutionSleep disruptionBusy cliniciansSymptomsSyndromeSleepDiagnosisDisordersEpisodesHypoxemiaApnea
1994
Effect of Inhaled 3% CO2 on Cheyne-Stokes Respiration in Congestive Heart Failure
Steens R, Millar T, Xiaoling S, Biberdorf D, Buckle P, Ahmed M, Kryger M. Effect of Inhaled 3% CO2 on Cheyne-Stokes Respiration in Congestive Heart Failure. Sleep 1994, 17: 61-68. PMID: 8191204, DOI: 10.1093/sleep/17.1.61.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStable congestive heart failureCheyne-Stokes respirationCongestive heart failureInhalation of CO2Heart failureSleep timeNocturnal arterial oxygen desaturationNight polysomnographic studiesArterial oxygen desaturationMovement sleep timeTotal sleep timeApnea indexOxygen desaturationMost patientsPolysomnographic studySleep latencySleep disruptionClinical significanceCardiac diseaseSleep structurePatientsNeurological diseasesNight 3Virtual abolitionShort duration
1987
Hypercapnia and Sleep O2 Desaturation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Kryger M, Rogelio P, Conway W, Roth T, Anthonisen N, George C. Hypercapnia and Sleep O2 Desaturation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Sleep 1987, 10: 216-223. PMID: 3629083, DOI: 10.1093/sleep/10.3.216.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseObstructive pulmonary diseaseBlue bloatersPink puffersSleep hypoxemiaPulmonary diseaseO2 desaturationHypoxemic chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseNocturnal Oxygen Therapy TrialBetter lung functionArterial blood gasesWide clinical spectrumHypercapnic patientsSame PaO2Sleep oxygenationSleep SaO2Airflow obstructionHypoxemic patientsPulmonary hypertensionCOPD populationHypercapnic groupMost patientsNormocapnic patientsLung functionBlood gases