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Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome
2006Obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is characterized by recurrent episodes of partial or complete upper airway collapse during sleep that is highlighted by a reduction in, or complete cessation of, airflow despite documented on going inspiratory efforts.
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PEDIATRIC OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME
Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 2000Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea occurs in about 2% of children, and manifests as snoring, difficulty breathing, and witnessed apneic spells. Daytime symptoms include excessive sleepiness with poor performance and behavior problems. Severe forms may be associated with failure-to-thrive or death.
C M, Bower, A, Gungor
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Epidemiology of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, 1995Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is the most common organic sleep disorder resulting in excessive daytime somnolence. It is almost as common as asthma. According to recent epidemiologic studies, the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is probably about 2% in women and somewhere around 4% in adult men in general.
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in children
Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine, 2011The clinical syndrome of obstructive sleep apnea (OSAS) in children is a distinct, yet somewhat overlapping disorder with the condition that occurs in adults, such that the clinical manifestations, polysomnographic findings, diagnostic criteria and treatment approaches need to be considered in an age-specific manner.
Riva, Tauman, David, Gozal
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Physiopathology of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
l Orthodontie Française, 2019An excellent grasp of the physiopathology of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is essential to understanding its diagnostic and therapeutic modalities. A systematic review of the literature was performed on data specific to humans. Two aspects are involved: on one hand, the mechanisms contributing to intermittent obstruction of the upper airways (
Hauria, Khemliche +1 more
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome
Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2003Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is characterized by repetitive episodes of airflow reduction (hypopnea) or cessation (apnea) due to upper airway collapse during sleep. Increasing recognition and a greater understanding of the scope of this condition have substantially affected the practices of many clinicians.
Eric J, Olson +4 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL REGULATORS AND HOMEOSTATIC AGENTS, 2020L, Giannini +4 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in childhood.
Acta oto-rhino-laryngologica Belgica, 1984The review of 31 records of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in childhood allows the authors to report some characteristics of the population and the clinical picture. They explain the diagnostic plan, detailing the need of combined ENT and pediatrician evaluations and the importance of the polygraphic sleep recording.
Ermens, Françoise +3 more
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Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Clinics in Chest Medicine, 2010Several treatment options are available for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), including various types of positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy, oral appliances, surgery, and conservative approaches including weight loss and positional therapy. This article focuses on continuous positive airway pressure treatment and technological advancements ...
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and inflammation
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2005Celine, Bergeron +2 more
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