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Chest, Vol 76, 219-221, Copyright © 1979 by American College of Chest Physicians

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Primary alveolar hypoventilation managed by negative-pressure ventilators

GC Man, RL Jones, GF MacDonald and EG King

A girl who had a history of repeated apnea was found to have absent chemical drive to ventilation and, on sleep monitoring, both central and obstructive types of apnea. She is currently undergoing successful mechanical ventilation at night with negative-pressure ventilators.




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