Evaluation of the Association between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Hearing Loss
Journal of Sleep Sciences, 2016 Background and Objective: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) through hypoxia and reoxygenation periods leads to oxidative stress, endothelial dysfunction, and activation of inflammatory cycles, which eventually may cause disorder in vasa nervorum, and ...
Amir Hossein Mohammadi +4 more
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Is subjective sleep evaluation a good predictor for obstructive sleep apnea?
Clinics, 2018 OBJECTIVE: To compare subjective sleep evaluation obtained using four questionnaires with polysomnography results for individuals with and without obstructive sleep apnea.
Cárita de Moura Laranjeira +2 more
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AI vs Humans for the diagnosis of sleep apnea [PDF]
arXiv, 2019 Polysomnography (PSG) is the gold standard for diagnosing sleep obstructive apnea (OSA). It allows monitoring of breathing events throughout the night. The detection of these events is usually done by trained sleep experts. However, this task is tedious, highly time-consuming and subject to important inter-scorer variability.
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Diagnosis of Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea via Face Classification with Persistent Homology and Convolutional Neural Networks [PDF]
arXiv, 2019 Obstructive sleep apnea is a serious condition causing a litany of health problems especially in the pediatric population. However, this chronic condition can be treated if diagnosis is possible. The gold standard for diagnosis is an overnight sleep study, which is often unobtainable by many potentially suffering from this condition.
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Are reduced internal nasal dimensions a risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome?
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022 Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is a high-prevalence disorder found in the population. Studies have shown a possible association between nasal obstruction and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, but the existence of a association between the
Sergio Henrique Kiemle Trindade +6 more
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Arginase activity and nitric oxide levels in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Clinics, 2014 OBJECTIVE: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is characterized by repetitive obstruction of the upper airways, and it is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases.
Meral Yüksel +4 more
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Evaluation of peripheral auditory pathways and brainstem in obstructive sleep apnea
Brazilian Journal of OtorhinolaryngologyIntroduction Obstructive sleep apnea causes changes in normal sleep architecture, fragmenting it chronically with intermittent hypoxia, leading to serious health consequences in the long term.
Erika Matsumura +6 more
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MedEdPublish, 2022 Background: Obstructive sleep apnea is a common disorder frequently encountered in otorhinolaryngology practice. This study was conducted to assess the knowledge and attitudes toward obstructive sleep apnea among otorhinolaryngology trainees in Saudi ...
Abdulrahman Alsaif +3 more
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Passive myofunctional therapy applied on children with obstructive sleep apnea: A 6-month follow-up
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2017 Myofunctional therapy is one of the recommended treatments for obstructive sleep apnea, but the level of compliance has often been low in children. This study aims to investigate the therapeutic effect of passive myofunctional therapy using an oral ...
Li-Chuan Chuang +4 more
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The effect of nasal CPAP in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. [PDF]
, 1970 Chi Hong Kim +6 more
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