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Rapid eye movement-related sleep-disordered breathing: influence of age and gender.

Koo BB, Patel SR, Strohl K, Hoffstein V.

Chest. 2008 Dec;134(6):1156-61. Epub 2008 Sep 23.PMID: 18812455 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Clinical and immunologic features of an atypical intracranial mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection compared with those of pulmonary MAC infections.

Sadek M, Yue FY, Lee EY, Gyenes G, Jones RB, Hoffstein V, Munoz DG, Fong I, Ostrowski M.

Clin Vaccine Immunol. 2008 Oct;15(10):1580-9. Epub 2008 Aug 13. Review.PMID: 18701648 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Nocturnal haemodialysis increases pharyngeal size in patients with sleep apnoea and end-stage renal disease.

Beecroft JM, Hoffstein V, Pierratos A, Chan CT, McFarlane P, Hanly PJ.

Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2008 Feb;23(2):673-9. Epub 2007 Sep 22.PMID: 17890744 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Pharyngeal narrowing in end-stage renal disease: implications for obstructive sleep apnoea.

Beecroft JM, Hoffstein V, Pierratos A, Chan CT, McFarlane PA, Hanly PJ.

Eur Respir J. 2007 Nov;30(5):965-71. Epub 2007 Jul 11.PMID: 17626107 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Pleuroparenchymal lung disease secondary to nonoccupational exposure to vermiculite.

Al-Ghimlas F, Hoffstein V.

Can Respir J. 2007 Apr;14(3):164-6.PMID: 17464381 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Tiotropium in combination with placebo, salmeterol, or fluticasone-salmeterol for treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized trial.

Aaron SD, Vandemheen KL, Fergusson D, Maltais F, Bourbeau J, Goldstein R, Balter M, O'Donnell D, McIvor A, Sharma S, Bishop G, Anthony J, Cowie R, Field S, Hirsch A, Hernandez P, Rivington R, Road J, Hoffstein V, Hodder R, Marciniuk D, McCormack D, Fox G, Cox G, Prins HB, Ford G, Bleskie D, Doucette S, Mayers I, Chapman K, Zamel N, FitzGerald M; Canadian Thoracic Society/Canadian Respiratory Clinical Research Consortium.

Ann Intern Med. 2007 Apr 17;146(8):545-55. Epub 2007 Feb 19.PMID: 17310045 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Review of oral appliances for treatment of sleep-disordered breathing.

Hoffstein V.

Sleep Breath. 2007 Mar;11(1):1-22. Review.PMID: 17136406 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Acidification of distal esophagus and sleep-related breathing disturbances.

Berg S, Hoffstein V, Gislason T.

Chest. 2004 Jun;125(6):2101-6.PMID: 15189928 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Pulmonary function and sleep apnea.

Hoffstein V, Oliver Z.

Sleep Breath. 2003 Dec;7(4):159-65.PMID: 14710335 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Gender differences in sleep apnea: the role of neck circumference.

Dancey DR, Hanly PJ, Soong C, Lee B, Shepard J Jr, Hoffstein V.

Chest. 2003 May;123(5):1544-50.PMID: 12740272 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Apnea and snoring: state of the art and future directions.

Hoffstein V.

Acta Otorhinolaryngol Belg. 2002;56(2):205-36. Review.PMID: 12092331 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Upper airway pressures in snorers and nonsnorers during wakefulness and sleep.

Berg S, Cole P, Hoffstein V, Haight JS.

J Otolaryngol. 2001 Apr;30(2):69-74.PMID: 11770958 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Comparing pressures required to abolish snoring and sleep apnea.

Hoffstein V, Oliver Z.

Can Respir J. 2001 Nov-Dec;8(6):427-30.PMID: 11753456 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Obstructive sleep apnea and hypertension: from correlative to causative relationship.

Lavie P, Silverberg D, Oksenberg A, Hoffstein V.

J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2001 Sep-Oct;3(5):296-301. Review.PMID: 11588408 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Sleep apnea syndrome: a possible contributing factor to resistant.

Lavie P, Hoffstein V.

Sleep. 2001 Sep 15;24(6):721-5.PMID: 11560187 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Impact of menopause on the prevalence and severity of sleep apnea.

Dancey DR, Hanly PJ, Soong C, Lee B, Hoffstein V.

Chest. 2001 Jul;120(1):151-5.PMID: 11451831 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Predicting effective continuous positive airway pressure.

Oliver Z, Hoffstein V.

Chest. 2000 Apr;117(4):1061-4.PMID: 10767240 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome as a risk factor for hypertension: population study.

Lavie P, Herer P, Hoffstein V.

BMJ. 2000 Feb 19;320(7233):479-82.PMID: 10678860 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Evaluation of variable mandibular advancement appliance for treatment of snoring and sleep apnea.

Pancer J, Al-Faifi S, Al-Faifi M, Hoffstein V.

Chest. 1999 Dec;116(6):1511-8.PMID: 10593770 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Does nasal nitric oxide come from the sinuses?

Haight JS, Djupesland PG, Qjan W, Chatkin JM, Furlott H, Irish J, Witterick I, McClean P, Fenton RS, Hoffstein V, Zamel N.

J Otolaryngol. 1999 Aug;28(4):197-204.PMID: 10461256 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Does snoring contribute to presbycusis?

Hoffstein V, Haight J, Cole P, Zamel N.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1999 Apr;159(4 Pt 1):1351-4.PMID: 10194188 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Cervicovertebral osteitis: a complication of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty with tonsillectomy.

Haight JS, Moulton R, Fong I, Hoffstein V, Werger J, Fenton RS.

J Otolaryngol. 1999 Feb;28(1):49-50. No abstract available. PMID: 10077784 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Managing cough as a defense mechanism and as a symptom. A consensus panel report of the American College of Chest Physicians.

Irwin RS, Boulet LP, Cloutier MM, Fuller R, Gold PM, Hoffstein V, Ing AJ, McCool FD, O'Byrne P, Poe RH, Prakash UB, Pratter MR, Rubin BK.

Chest. 1998 Aug;114(2 Suppl Managing):133S-181S. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 9725800 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Arousals and nocturnal respiration in symptomatic snorers and nonsnorers.

Berg S, Nash S, Cole P, Hoffstein V.

Sleep. 1997 Dec;20(12):1157-61.PMID: 9493926 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Is atelectasis following aortocoronary bypass related to temperature?

Thomas JA, Cusimano RJ, Hoffstein V.

Chest. 1997 May;111(5):1290-4.PMID: 9149585 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Accuracy of CPAP predicted from anthropometric and polysomnographic indices.

Hoffstein V.

Sleep. 1997 Mar;20(3):237-8. No abstract available. PMID: 9178920 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Comparison of direct and indirect measurements of respiratory airflow: implications for hypopneas.

Berg S, Haight JS, Yap V, Hoffstein V, Cole P.

Sleep. 1997 Jan;20(1):60-4.PMID: 9130336 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Comparing perceptions and measurements of snoring.

Hoffstein V, Mateika S, Nash S.

Sleep. 1996 Dec;19(10):783-9.PMID: 9085486 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

How and why should we stabilize the upper airway?

Hoffstein V.

Sleep. 1996 Nov;19(9 Suppl):S57-60. Review.PMID: 9122573 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Tracheobronchial constriction in asthmatics induced by isocapnic hyperventilation with dry cold air.

Julià-Serdà G, Molfino NA, Califaretti N, Hoffstein V, Zamel N.

Chest. 1996 Aug;110(2):404-10.PMID: 8697842 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Is snoring dangerous to your health?

Hoffstein V.

Sleep. 1996 Jul;19(6):506-16. Review.PMID: 8865510 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Postural changes in respiratory airflow pressure and resistance in nasal, hypopharyngeal, and pharyngeal airway in normal subjects.

Tvinnereim M, Cole P, Mateika S, Haight J, Hoffstein V.

Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 1996 Mar;105(3):218-21.PMID: 8615586 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Snoring.

Hoffstein V.

Chest. 1996 Jan;109(1):201-22. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 8549187 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Snoring and arousals: a retrospective analysis.

Hoffstein V, Mateika S, Hanly P.

Sleep. 1995 Dec;18(10):866-72.PMID: 8746393 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Snoring and nocturnal oxygenation. Is there a relationship?

Hoffstein V.

Chest. 1995 Aug;108(2):370-4.PMID: 7634869 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea using a portable transducer catheter.

Tvinnereim M, Mateika S, Cole P, Haight J, Hoffstein V.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1995 Aug;152(2):775-9.PMID: 7633741 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Diagnostic airway pressure recording in sleep apnea syndrome.

Tvinnereim M, Cole P, Haight JS, Hoffstein V.

Acta Otolaryngol. 1995 May;115(3):449-54.PMID: 7653270 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Acoustic rhinometry in the evaluation of nasal obstruction.

Roithmann R, Cole P, Chapnik J, Shpirer I, Hoffstein V, Zamel N.

Laryngoscope. 1995 Mar;105(3 Pt 1):275-81.PMID: 7877416 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Pharyngeal airflow during sleep.

Miljeteig H, Hirschberg A, Cole P, Haight JS, Mateika S, Hoffstein V.

Acta Otolaryngol. 1995 Jan;115(1):99-105.PMID: 7762395 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Subjective and objective assessment of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty for treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea.

Miljeteig H, Mateika S, Haight JS, Cole P, Hoffstein V.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1994 Nov;150(5 Pt 1):1286-90.PMID: 7952554 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Astrocytoma presenting with apnea and sinus arrest.

Rajagopalan N, Hoffstein V.

Chest. 1994 Oct;106(4):1301-3.PMID: 7924526 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Blood pressure, snoring, obesity, and nocturnal hypoxaemia.

Hoffstein V.

Lancet. 1994 Sep 3;344(8923):643-5.PMID: 7915347 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Hematocrit levels in sleep apnea.

Hoffstein V, Herridge M, Mateika S, Redline S, Strohl KP.

Chest. 1994 Sep;106(3):787-91.PMID: 8082360 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Snoring: is it in the ear of the beholder?

Hoffstein V, Mateika S, Anderson D.

Sleep. 1994 Sep;17(6):522-6.PMID: 7809565 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Predicting nasal continuous positive airway pressure.

Hoffstein V, Mateika S.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1994 Aug;150(2):486-8.PMID: 8049834 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cardiac arrhythmias, snoring, and sleep apnea.

Hoffstein V, Mateika S.

Chest. 1994 Aug;106(2):466-71.PMID: 7774322 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Sleep and posture.

Tvinnereim M, Cole P, Haight JS, Mateika S, Hoffstein V.

Laryngoscope. 1994 Jul;104(7):846-9.PMID: 8022248 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Hemothorax following uncomplicated sclerotherapy for esophageal varices.

Rajagopalan N, Hoffstein V.

Chest. 1994 Jul;106(1):314-5.PMID: 8020304 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Changes in pulmonary function and cross-sectional area of trachea and bronchi in asthmatics following inhalation of procaterol hydrochloride and ipratropium bromide.

Hoffstein V, Zamel N, McClean P, Chapman KR.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1994 Jan;149(1):81-5.PMID: 8111604 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Assessment of airway tone in asthma. Comparison between double lung transplant patients and healthy subjects.

Molfino NA, Slutsky AS, Julià-Serdà G, Hoffstein V, Szalai JP, Chapman KR, Rebuck AS, Zamel N.

Am Rev Respir Dis. 1993 Nov;148(5):1238-43.PMID: 8239160 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles