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Circulation, 2021 Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by recurrent complete and partial upper airway obstructive events, resulting in intermittent hypoxemia, autonomic fluctuation, and sleep fragmentation. Approximately 34% and 17% of middle-aged men and women,
Reena Mehra, Biykem Bozkurt
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Sleep Apnea in Narcolepsy [PDF]
Sleep, 1986 Polysomnographic and multiple sleep latency studies documented recurrent apneic episodes during NREM sleep stages 1 and 2 and REM sleep in 11 of 16 narcoleptic patients. Episodes were predominantly central, but obstructive and mixed events were also observed. Apneas were accompanied by mild to moderate oxygen desaturation.
Sudhansu Chokroverty
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Diagnosis and Management of Childhood Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Pediatrics, 2012 OBJECTIVES: This revised clinical practice guideline, intended for use by primary care clinicians, provides recommendations for the diagnosis and management of the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in children and adolescents.
Carole L Marcus +2 more
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Association of tinnitus with obstructive sleep apnea and rapid eye movement-related obstructive sleep apnea in similar hearing threshold groups [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of OtorhinolaryngologyObjectives: Obstructive sleep apnea, a multisystem disease, affects cochlear and vestibular functions due to chronic intermittent hypoxia and recurrent oxygen desaturation.
Sun Choi +5 more
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Journal of Gandaki Medical College-Nepal, 2017 Background: Sleep apnea is a condition that interrupts breathing while sleeping, usually caused by an obstruction blocking the back of the throat so that the air cannot reach the lungs.
Ferran Barbé +11 more
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Sleep Disorders, 2012 Publisher Summary This chapter focuses on sleep apnea, acute changes during apneic episodes, and chronic changes with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Normal human sleep can be divided into rapid eye movement sleep (REM) characterized by desynchronized EEG signals, muscle atony, and dreaming, and nonrapid eye movement (NREM) sleep characterized by ...
Alchanatis, Manos +2 more
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Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023 Periodic Cheyne–Stokes breathing (CSB) oscillating between apnea and crescendo–decrescendo hyperpnea is the most common central apnea. Currently, there is no proven therapy for CSB, probably because the fundamental pathophysiological question of how the ...
Ana M. Casarrubios +8 more
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National Knowledge-Driven Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea—The Swedish Approach
Diagnostics, 2023 Introduction: This paper describes the development of “Swedish Guidelines for OSA treatment” and the underlying managed care process. The Apnea Hypopnea Index (AHI) is traditionally used as a single parameter for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity ...
Ludger Grote +14 more
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