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Treatment emergent obstructive sleep apnea after Chiari surgery: A case report [PDF]

open access: yesSleep Science, 2020
Patients with Chiari type I malformation may also present with sleep disordered breathing mainly central sleep apnea. Here, we report a patient with Chiari I malformation referred to our clinic because of snoring and sleep ...
Hamed Amirifard   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A negative expiratory pressure test during wakefulness for evaluating the risk of obstructive sleep apnea in patients referred for sleep studies

open access: yesClinics, 2011
OBJECTIVE: Obstructive sleep apnea is characterized by increased upper airway collapsibility during sleep. The present study investigated the use of the negative expiratory pressure test as a method to rule out obstructive sleep apnea.
Salvatore Romano   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Risk Factors in Patıents with Type 2 Dıabetes in Turkey [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of Health and Medical Sciences, 2020
The study was conducted to unveil the relation between the risk of sleep apnea and risk factors for type 2 diabetes in adult patients. The sample consisted of 228 patients with type 2 diabetes.
Yıldız Denat , Zeynep Güneş
doaj   +1 more source

The molecular pathology of genioglossus in obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep respiratory disease characterized by sleep snoring accompanied by apnea and daytime sleeplessness. It is a complex disease, with the multifactorial etiology, and the pathology is incompletely understood. Genioglossus (GG), the largest dilator of upper airway, whose fatigue is strongly correlated to onset of OSA.
arxiv  

Obstructive sleep apnea and multimorbidity [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2012
Abstract Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is becoming increasingly prevalent in North America and has been described in association with specific chronic diseases, particularly cardiovascular diseases. In primary care, where the prevalence of co-occurring chronic conditions is very high, the potential ...
Michel Beaudry   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Association between the intensity of obstructive sleep apnea and skeletal alterations in the face and hyoid bone

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Introduction: The association between the intensity of obstructive sleep apnea and skeletal alterations in the face and hyoid bone is still scarcely addressed in the literature.
Manoela M. Soares   +9 more
doaj  

Sleep Disordered Breathing in Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and its Association with Diabetic Retinopathy: Single Center Study

open access: yesNepalese Medical Journal, 2019
Introduction: Sleep-disordered breathing comprises of obstructive sleep apnea, central sleep apnea, and periodic breathing. There is a link between obesity diabetes and sleep apnea with its association with retinopathy.
Milesh Jung Sijapati   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lack of reliable clinical predictors to identify obstructive sleep apnea in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

open access: yesClinics, 2013
OBJECTIVE: Obstructive sleep apnea is common among patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and may contribute to poor cardiovascular outcomes. However, obstructive sleep apnea is largely unrecognized in this population.
Flávia B. Nerbass   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nasal trumpet as a long-term remedy for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in a child

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2021
We present a case of successful long-term use of nasal trumpet for severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in a child with cerebral palsy and complex medical issues.
Tammy Yau   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamics of Snoring Sounds and Its Connection with Obstructive Sleep Apnea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Snoring is extremely common in the general population and when irregular may indicate the presence of obstructive sleep apnea. We analyze the overnight sequence of wave packets --- the snore sound --- recorded during full polysomnography in patients referred to the sleep laboratory due to suspected obstructive sleep apnea. We hypothesize that irregular
arxiv   +1 more source

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