1995
Nocturnal Oximetry: Is It a Screening Tool for Sleep Disorders?
Yamashiro Y, Kryger M. Nocturnal Oximetry: Is It a Screening Tool for Sleep Disorders? Sleep 1995, 18: 167-171. PMID: 7610312, DOI: 10.1093/sleep/18.3.167.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultFemaleHumansHypercapniaHypoventilationMaleMiddle AgedObesityOximetryOxygenPolysomnographySleep Wake DisordersConceptsUpper airway resistance syndromeExcessive daytime sleepinessHome oximetrySleep disordersSevere OSA patientsTertiary referral hospitalPeriodic limb movementsSleep disorders centerNumber of desaturationsSleep-breathing disordersDisorders of sleepOxygen saturation dataMild OSAOSA patientsPolysomnographic diagnosisReferral hospitalSleep apneaResistance syndromeDaytime sleepinessDisorders CenterBlinded comparisonClinical diagnosisOximetryPolysomnographyPatients
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 spaceHypoventilation: consequences and management.
Zwillich C, Kryger M, Weil J. Hypoventilation: consequences and management. Advances In Internal Medicine 1978, 23: 287-306. PMID: 343542.Peer-Reviewed Original Research