Chiari malformation and central sleep apnea syndrome: efficacy of treatment with adaptive servo-ventilation
The Chiari malformation type I (CM-I) has been associated with sleep-disordered breathing, especially central sleep apnea syndrome. We report the case of a 44-year-old female with CM-I who was referred to our sleep laboratory for suspected sleep apnea. The patient had undergone decompressive surgery...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia
2014-10-01
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Series: | Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-37132014000500574&lng=en&tlng=en |