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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome [PDF]
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2006 Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is caused by upper airway collapse during inspiration, causing intermittent hypoxemia, hypercapnia, acidosis, sympathetic nervous system activation, and arousal from sleep. Nighttime blood pressure is higher, but unexpectedly, daytime hypertension occurs. The prevalence of hypertension is very high and the incidence of
Amy R. Blanchard +2 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome [PDF]
Annals of Medical and Health Sciences Research, 2012 Obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is an important medical condition which is on the increase in the past 50 years. It causes significant morbidity and mortality in both developed and developing nations of the world. To review the relevant literature on obstructive sleep apnea.
GC Mbata, JC Chukwuka
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Systemic Hypertension, 2009 The paper describes the major mechanisms of occurrence of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). Large populationbased randomized studies in this area show the importance and prevalence of obstructive sleep respiratory disorders and provide evidence for their clinical significance in the practice of a therapist and cardiologist.
Chazova I E +5 more
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Qatar Medical Journal, 2011 To investigate the risk factors and characteristics of obstructive sleep apnea records were reviewed retrospectively of 88 patients at a European center (UK) during January-October 2005 and 198 patients at a Middle Eastern center (Qatar) from April 2002-April 2005.
Hisham A. Sattar +5 more
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Epidemiology of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome [PDF]
Sleep, 1992 Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is the most common organic disorder of excessive daytime somnolence. In cross-sectional studies the minimum prevalence of OSAS among adult men is about one per cent. Prevalence is highest among men aged 40-65 years.
T Telakivi, Markku Partinen
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
The Nurse Practitioner, 1987 Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is estimated to affect 2 million to 3 million Americans. Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is a breathing pattern characterized by periods of apnea alternating with periods of arousal and breathing, a pattern that recurs throughout the sleep cycle.
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome [PDF]
, 2021 AbstractObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a condition that occurs due to aberrations in the oropharyngeal anatomy and the upper airway dilator muscle physiology with neurocognitive and cardiovascular sequelae. The mandibular-maxillary complex as the causative factor entails the maxillofacial surgeon to diagnose and treat the case when present, using the
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Papilledema and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome [PDF]
Archives of Ophthalmology, 2000 To characterize the pathogenesis and clinical features of optic disc edema associated with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (SAS).A series of 4 patients with SAS and papilledema (PE) underwent complete neuro-ophthalmologic evaluation and lumbar puncture.
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Jacobsen Syndrome
Sleep and Vigilance, 2019 Many congenital disorders are associated with an elevated risk of obstructive sleep apnea due to craniofacial abnormalities, hypotonia, and obesity. We describe a male with an 11q deletion (Jacobsen syndrome) with obstructive sleep apnea.The patient was diagnosed with severe obstructive sleep apnea, but was unable to adhere to positive airway pressure ...
Andrew S. Tubbs +3 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 1997 openaire +3 more sources