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Severe obstructive sleep disorders in Prader-Willi syndrome patients in southern Italy [PDF]

, 2018
Sleep-related disordered breathing (SDB) is very common in paediatric patients affected by Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS). However, data addressing SBD patterns and their management are lacking. The aim of the present study was to analyse SDB features in 14
Bocchino, Marialuisa, Canora, Angelo, Fattorusso, Valentina, Franzese, Adriana, Mozzillo, Enza, Sanduzzi, Alessandro   +5 more
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Sleep apnoea

European Respiratory Review, 2016
Sleep apnoea is a disorder characterised by repetitive pauses in breathing during sleep caused by airway occlusion (obstructive sleep apnoea) or altered control of breathing (central sleep apnoea).
Jonathan C. Jun, Swati Chopra, Alan R. Schwartz   +2 more
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OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNOEA IN CHILDREN

Slovenska pediatrija, 2020
Obstructive breathing disorders in sleep are a common problem in children that can have serious cardiovascular, neurocognitive, and metabolic consequences.
Nina Božanić Urbančič
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Effects of continuous positive airway pressure therapy on glucose metabolism in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea and type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

European Respiratory Review, 2023
Obstructive sleep apnoea is a highly prevalent chronic disorder and has been shown to be associated with disturbed glucose metabolism and type 2 diabetes.
Jonas Herth, Noriane Adriana Sievi, Felix Schmidt, Malcolm Kohler   +3 more
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Effects of obstructive sleep apnea on retinal microvasculature [PDF]

International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
AIM: To detect retinal microvascular variations in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome patients. METHODS: This prospective, observational case-control study included healthy controls and patients with mild, moderate, and severe obstructive sleep apnea ...
Müjdat Karabulut, Semai Bek, Sinem Karabulut, Aylin Karalezli, Gülnihal Kutlu   +4 more
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Long-term prediction of adherence to continuous positive air pressure therapy for the treatment of moderate/severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy is a highly effective treatment for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). However, poor adherence is a limiting factor, and a significant proportion of patients are unable to tolerate CPAP.
Angelico F, Baratta F, Brunori M, Bucci T, Del Ben M, Fabiani M, Fabiani V, Lillo R, Loffredo L, Pannitteri G, Pastori D   +10 more
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Predicting sleep disordered breathing in outpatients with suspected OSA [PDF]

, 2014
Objective To validate the utilities of Berlin, STOP and STOP-BANG Questionnaires, other patient characteristics, comorbidities, Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS), fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FENO) and blood markers for the prediction of sleep ...
Allardice, Gwen, Ambler, Heather, Banham, Stephen, Carlin, Christopher, Cowan, Douglas C., Livingston, Eric, MacFarlane, Duncan, Ramsay, Darren   +7 more
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Simultaneous sleep study and nasoendoscopic investigation in a patient with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome refractory to continuous positive airway pressure: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009
Introduction The standard treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome is nasal continuous positive airway pressure. In most cases the obstruction is located at the oropharyngeal level, and nasal continuous positive airway pressure is usually ...
Gonçalves Miguel, SantaClara Elisabete, Magalhães Adriana, Drummond Marta, Loureiro Claudia, Winck João   +5 more
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Obstructive sleep apnoea [PDF]

BMJ, 2007
Trials are under way to determine the still unclear associations between sleep apnoea and cardiovascular ...
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The Bidirectional Relationship Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Metabolic Disease [PDF]

, 2018
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder, effecting 17% of the total population and 40–70% of the obese population (1, 2). Multiple studies have identified OSA as a critical risk factor for the development of obesity, diabetes, and ...
Arble, Deanna M., Framnes, Sarah N.
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