chubby puffer syndrome

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A sleep apnea complex of obese, prepubescent ♂, which resembles that of the Pickwick syndrome, caused by primary alveolar hypoventilation; temporarily ameliorated by tonsillectomy, CPS is more central in the nervous system, possibly arising in the reticular activating system Management Weight loss, TCAs. See Pickwick syndrome., Sleep apnea syndrome, Tricyclic antidepressants. Cf Pink puffer.

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