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Diagnostic criteria and treatment for sleep-disordered breathing: obstructive sleep apnea syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In this chapter, the principal approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) are presented. The diagnosis should be carried out by the taking of a thorough clinical history and by physical examination.
Bittencourt, Lia Rita Azeredo   +1 more
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Atividade fásica do sono rem em recém-nascidos e lactentes e sua relação com episódios de apnéia The relationship of apnea and phasic activity of REM sleep in newborns and infants that presented an apparent life-threatening event

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1997
A hipótese de que a apnéia pudesse ser o evento final da síndrome da morte súbita da infância (SMSI) deu origem a vários estudos avaliando as características deste evento do ponto de vista polissonográfico. Foi sugerido que a atividade fásica do sono REM
Magda Lahorgue Nunes   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polysomnographic evaluation of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in children, before and after adenotonsillectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Introduction: In the last years the Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome (OSAHS) has much interested because it has not been completed established. Many criteria defined for OSAS in adults and children are different.
Ali NJ   +29 more
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Analysis of mean transcutaneous capnography in consecutive patients undergoing polysomnography

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2014
Transcutaneous capnography is a noninvasive method useful for analysis of the behavioral tendency of transcutaneous CO2 pressure (PtcCO2) in patients undergoing polysomnography, to evaluate respiratory sleep disorders.
Giulio Cesare Pinnola   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neurocristopatia no diagnóstico diferencial das apnéias do recém nascido: relato de caso [PDF]

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2001
OBJETIVO: incluir a neurocristopatia na investigação etiológica das apnéias refratárias do recém nascido e discutir o valor diagnóstico da polissonografia. MÉTODO: relato de caso e discussão crítica da literatura. RESULTADOS: relatamos o caso de um recém-
Magda Lahorgue Nunes   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Obstructive sleep apnea in children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Childhood obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is characterized by recurrent episodes of partial or complete upper airway obstruction during sleep.
Fagondes, Simone Chaves   +1 more
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Pierre Robin sequence and obstructive sleep apnea

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1994
The case of a 12-year-old female patient with Pierre Robin sequence is reported, in which reduction of the pharyngeal airway leads to obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and excessive daytime sleepiness.
Rubens Reimão   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary sleep enuresis in childhood: polysomnography evidences of sleep stage and time modulation

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1993
The objective of this study was to evaluate enuretic events and its relations to sleep stages, sleep cycles and time durations in a selected group of children with primary essential sleep enuresis. We evaluated 18 patients with mean age of 8.2 years old (
Rubens Reimäo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interactions between obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and insulin resistance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Previous studies have shown Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) as a risk factor for development of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease. However, controversies remain as to whether these changes are consequences of the associated obesity or OSA itself ...
Babu AR   +49 more
core   +3 more sources

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