Therapeutic use of progesterone in alveolar hypoventilation associated with obesity

Am J Med. 1968 Jun;44(6):881-8. doi: 10.1016/0002-9343(68)90088-0.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Body Weight
  • Carbon Dioxide / blood
  • Female
  • Hematocrit
  • Humans
  • Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
  • Hypoventilation / drug therapy*
  • Hypoventilation / etiology
  • Lung Compliance
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Obesity / complications*
  • Oxygen / blood
  • Progesterone / pharmacology
  • Progesterone / therapeutic use*
  • Pulmonary Alveoli*
  • Respiration / drug effects
  • Respiratory Function Tests

Substances

  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Progesterone
  • Oxygen