Polygraphic study of the episodic diurnal and nocturnal (hypnic and respiratory) manifestations of the pickwick syndrome

Extreme obesity associated with alveolar hypoventilation—A pickwickian syndrome

C. Sidney Burwell, Eugene D. Robin, Robert D. Whaley et al. · The American Journal of Medicine · 1956 · 923 citations

Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Metabolic Disorder +6

Neurophysiological Studies of Abnormal Night Sleep and the Pickwickian Syndrome

Richard Jung, Wolfgang Kuhlo · Progress in brain research · 1965 · 236 citations

Sleep Disorders, Sleep, Sleep Disorder +12

The effect of change in body position on lung volumes and intrapulmonary gas mixing in patients with obesity, heart failure, and emphysema.

Dawn Tucker, Herbert O. Sieker · PubMed · 1960 · 72 citations

Heart Failure, Intrapulmonary Gas Mixing, Postural Alterations +21

Respiration and State of Wakefulness in Normals, Studied by Spirography, Capnography and EEG: A preliminary report

Knut Bülow, David H. Ingvar · Acta Physiologica Scandinavica · 1961 · 55 citations

Sleep Disorders, Social Sciences, Sleep-related Breathing Disorder +21

THE POSTURAL SYNDROME RELATED TO OBESITY LEADING TO POSTURAL EMPHYSEMA AND CARDIORESPIRATORY FAILURE

Wm. J. Kerr, John B. Lagen · Annals of Internal Medicine · 1936 · 53 citations

Obesity, Upright Posture, Physical Activity +13