Obstructive and central sleep apnoea in Arnold-Chiari malformation: resolution following surgical decompression

Sleep Breath. 2011 Sep;15(3):611-3. doi: 10.1007/s11325-010-0407-7. Epub 2010 Sep 12.

Authors

Khoa Tran¹, Craig Andrew Hukins

Affiliation

¹ Department of Respiratory Medicine, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Woolloongabba, Australia. khoa_tran@health.qld.gov.au

PMID: 20835768
DOI: 10.1007/s11325-010-0407-7

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Arnold-Chiari Malformation / complications*
Arnold-Chiari Malformation / diagnosis
Arnold-Chiari Malformation / surgery*
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Decompression, Surgical
Disorders of Excessive Somnolence / diagnosis
Disorders of Excessive Somnolence / etiology
Disorders of Excessive Somnolence / surgery
Encephalocele / surgery
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Medulla Oblongata / surgery
Obesity / complications
Obesity / diagnosis
Polysomnography
Sleep Apnea, Central / diagnosis
Sleep Apnea, Central / etiology*
Sleep Apnea, Central / surgery*
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / diagnosis
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / etiology*
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / surgery*
Snoring / complications
Snoring / diagnosis
Treatment Failure
Young Adult