1985
Sleep and Respiration: A Postscript
Kryger M, White D, Zwillich C, Robinson R, Guilleminault C. Sleep and Respiration: A Postscript. Clinics In Chest Medicine 1985, 6: 713-718. PMID: 3853480, DOI: 10.1016/s0272-5231(21)00407-x.Chapters
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
1978
Excessive Polycythemia of High Altitude: Role of Ventilatory Drive and Lung Disease1–3
Kryger M, McCullough R, Doekel R, Collins D, Weil J, Grover R. Excessive Polycythemia of High Altitude: Role of Ventilatory Drive and Lung Disease1–3. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 1978, 118: 659-666. PMID: 707889, DOI: 10.1164/arrd.1978.118.4.659.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCause of hypoxemiaExcessive polycythemiaPolycythemic patientsTidal volumeNormal subjectsExcessive hypoxemiaChemical driveAbnormal breathing patternsAlveolar-arterial differenceSmall tidal volumesHigh-altitude residentsRespiratory QuestionnaireSpirometric featuresHypoxic depressionVentilatory driveLung diseaseControl subjectsVentilatory responseMinute ventilationNormal lungBreathing patternHypoxemiaPatientsPolycythemiaDead space