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Correspondence

Obesity hypoventilation syndrome: does the current definition need revisiting?

Authors

Nicholas Hart Lane Fox Unit and Critical Care, St Thomas’ Hospital, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Swapna Mandal Lane Fox Unit and Critical Care, St Thomas’ Hospital, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ari Manuel Oriel College, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Babak Mokhlesi Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jean-Louis Pépin University Grenoble Alpes, HP2 Laboratory, Grenoble, France; Inserm, U1042, Grenoble University Hospital, Sleep Laboratory and Physiology Department, Grenoble, France PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Amanda Piper Sleep Unit, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
John R Stradling Adult Respiratory Sleep Disorders, Oxford Centre for Respiratory Medicine, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Ari Manuel, Oriel College, University of Oxford, Oriel Square, Oxford OX1 4EW, UK; ari.manuel{at}oriel.ox.ac.uk

Citation

Hart N, Mandal S, Manuel A, et al

Obesity hypoventilation syndrome: does the current definition need revisiting?

Thorax 2014;69:83-84.

Publication history

Received August 2, 2013
Accepted August 5, 2013
First published August 28, 2013.

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September 01, 2022

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