The impact of positive airway pressure on midface growth: a literature review [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020 Introduction: The treatment of obstructive sleep apnea with positive airway pressure in children is restricted due to concerns that it could affect maxilla growth over time.
Rita Catia Brás Bariani +4 more
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Correlation between obstructive apnea syndrome and difficult airway in ENT surgery [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2018 Introduction: ENT patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome have a tendency of collapsing the upper airways in addition to anatomical obstacles. Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is related to the increased risk of difficult airway and also increased
Marcia Hiray Pera +4 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea prevents the expected difference in craniofacial growth of boys and girls [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2013 OBJECTIVES: It was to compare cephalometric measures of mouth-breather boys and girls and with the cephalometric pattern observed in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) patients. METHODS: Craniofacial measurements of lateral cephalometric radiographs
Maria Ligia Juliano +6 more
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Uso da CPAP como alternativa para realização do teste de apneia durante determinação da morte encefálica em pacientes hipoxêmicos. Relato de dois casos [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Terapia Intensiva, 2020 RESUMO O teste de apneia com desconexão do ventilador mecânico representa riscos durante a determinação da morte encefálica, especialmente em pacientes hipoxêmicos. Descrevemos a realização do teste de apneia sem desconexão do ventilador mecânico em dois
Glauco Adrieno Westphal +5 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea related to rapid-eye-movement or non-rapid-eye-movement sleep: comparison of demographic, anthropometric, and polysomnographic features [PDF]
Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2016 Objective : To determine whether there are significant differences between rapid-eye-movement (REM)-related obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and non-REM (NREM)-related OSA, in terms of the demographic, anthropometric, and polysomnographic characteristics of
Aysel Sunnetcioglu +4 more
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Accuracy of peripheral arterial tonometry in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015 INTRODUCTION: The use of handheld devices that assess peripheral arterial tonometry has emerged as an auxiliary method for assessment and diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
José Antonio Pinto +5 more
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Apneia obstrutiva do sono em crianças Obstructive sleep apnea in children [PDF]
Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2010 Em crianças, SAOS é caracterizada por episódios recorrentes de obstrução parcial ou completa das vias aéreas superiores durante o sono. Caracteriza-se por um continuum que vai desde o ronco primário (uma situação benigna de ronco sem alterações ...
Simone Chaves Fagondes +1 more
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Correlation of lung function and respiratory muscle strength with functional exercise capacity in obese individuals with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome [PDF]
Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2018 Objective: To evaluate lung function and inspiratory muscle strength, correlating them with exercise tolerance, in obese individuals with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS).
Thays Maria da Conceição Silva Carvalho +4 more
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Dimensions of sleepiness and their correlations with sleep-disordered breathing in mild sleep apnea Dimensões da sonolência e suas correlações com os transtornos respiratórios do sono na apneia do sono leve [PDF]
Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2009 OBJECTIVE: There are many ways of assessing sleepiness, which has many dimensions. In patients presenting a borderline apnea-hypopnea index (AHI, expressed as events/hour of sleep), the mechanisms of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) remain only ...
Denis Martinez +2 more
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OUTROS DISTÚRBIOS DO SONO NA SÍNDROME DA APNÉIA DO SONO
Medicina, 2006 Vários distúrbios do sono podem acompanhar a Síndrome da Apnéia do Sono pela concomitância das síndromes ou pela existência de mecanismos fisiopatológicos comuns. Destacamos a insônia, o bruxismo do sono e o sonambulismo.
Heidi H. Sander +2 more
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