Rees P J, Hay J G, Webb J R
Postgrad Med J. 1982 Jul;58(681):429-30. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.58.681.429.
A 71-year-old man with acromegaly is described. Investigations for dyspnoea and daytime somnolence showed upper airway obstruction but not sleep apnoea. An upper respiratory tract infection precipitated stridor which required urgent tracheostomy.
本文描述了一名患有肢端肥大症的71岁男性。针对呼吸困难和日间嗜睡的检查显示存在上呼吸道梗阻,但未发现睡眠呼吸暂停。上呼吸道感染引发了喘鸣,需要紧急进行气管切开术。