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International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 2003 Major risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in children include adenotonsillar hypertrophy, neuromuscular disease and syndromes such as Down's or Pierre-Robin's syndrome; there is currently no consensus concerning diagnosis and therapy.The study analyses 40 children, aged 2 through 14 years, with macroscopic tonsillar hypertrophy ...
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The Role of Aldosterone in OSA and OSA-Related Hypertension [PDF]
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is regarded as an independent risk factor for hypertension. The possible mechanism includes oxidative stress, endothelial injury, sympathetic excitement, renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system activation, etc. Clinical studies have found that there is a high coexistence of OSA and primary aldosteronism in patients with ...
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OSA-Onset: An algorithm for predicting the age of OSA onset
Sleep Medicine, 2023 There is currently no way to estimate the period of time a person has had obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Such information would allow identification of people who have had an extended exposure period and are therefore at greater risk of other medical disorders; and enable consideration of disease chronicity in the study of OSA pathogenesis/treatment ...
Michelle Olaithe +4 more
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Neurostimulation Treatment of OSA [PDF]
Chest, 2018 Over the past 30 years, hypoglossal nerve stimulation has moved through a development pathway to become a viable treatment modality for patients with OSA. Initial pilot studies in animals and humans laid the conceptual foundation for this approach, leading to the development of fully implantable stimulating systems for therapeutic purposes.
Thomaz, Fleury Curado +5 more
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Vascular Function in OSA [PDF]
Sleep, 1996 A number of pathophysiological phenomena linked to sleep disordered breathing are likely to affect vascular function. This report briefly reviews current knowledge regarding neurogenic vascular tone and a number of circulating hormones with vascular actions in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
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REM‐OSA vs NREM‐OSA in Children: Separate Clinical Phenotypes or Markers of OSA Severity
Pediatric PulmonologyABSTRACT Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) occurs predominantly during REM sleep (REM‐OSA) compared to NREM sleep (NREM‐OSA) in both children and adults. However, it is not clear whether REM‐OSA and NREM‐OSA are separate clinical phenotypes of OSA or represent 2 ends of OSA severity ...
Haneen Toma +4 more
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CRANIO®, 2019 Dr. Riley H. Lunn, Editor in Chief of CRANIO, has been the catalyst for the interest in and growth of TMJ and, ultimately, dental sleep medicine. For years, Dr.
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, 2011 [ES] Definición del término Osa en el diccionario Dicter. [EN] Definition of the word Osa in the dictionary Dicter.
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Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2018 Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome(OSAS) is one of the most common sleep pathologies, assuming minimum 5 respiratory pauses per hour of sleep, with a time period of 10 seconds. OSAS diagnosis requires a broad medical approach between pneumologist, neurologist, ENT physician, cardiologist, nutritionist.
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Secretoneurin as a novel predictor of metabolic syndrome in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. [PDF]
Braz J OtorhinolaryngolArslan İ +4 more
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