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krypton and Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome

krypton has been researched along with Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome in 1 studies

Krypton: A noble gas that is found in the atmosphere. It has the atomic symbol Kr, atomic number 36, atomic weight 83.80, and has been used in electric bulbs.

Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome: HYPOVENTILATION syndrome in very obese persons with excessive ADIPOSE TISSUE around the ABDOMEN and DIAPHRAGM. It is characterized by diminished to absent ventilatory chemoresponsiveness; chronic HYPOXIA; HYPERCAPNIA; POLYCYTHEMIA; and long periods of sleep during day and night (HYPERSOMNOLENCE). It is a condition often related to OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA but can occur separately.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Loh, L1
Hughes, JM1
Davis, JN1

Other Studies

1 other study available for krypton and Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome

ArticleYear
Gas exchange problems in bilateral diaphragm paralysis.
    Bulletin europeen de physiopathologie respiratoire, 1979, Volume: 15 Suppl

    Topics: Carbon Dioxide; Diaphragm; Humans; Hypercapnia; Krypton; Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome; Posture;

1979