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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]
Objectives: 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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National Knowledge-Driven Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea—The Swedish Approach
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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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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Possibilities of diagnosing breathing disorders during sleep in home conditions
Disorders of breathing during sleep not only adversely affect the condition of the body during the daytime, but, above all, can be dangerous to health and life.
Dorota Górnicka +2 more
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is among the leading causes of death worldwide and HIV is an independent risk factor for the development of COPD.
David M. MacDonald +13 more
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Treatment emergent obstructive sleep apnea after Chiari surgery: A case report [PDF]
Patients with Chiari type I malformation may also present with sleep disordered breathing mainly central sleep apnea. Here, we report a patient with Chiari I malformation referred to our clinic because of snoring and sleep ...
Hamed Amirifard +2 more
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Sleep apnea-hypopnea quantification by cardiovascular data analysis [PDF]
Sleep apnea is the most common sleep disturbance and it is an important risk factor for cardiovascular disorders. Its detection relies on a polysomnography, a combination of diverse exams.
Anteneodo, Celia +5 more
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Disease: Where Do We Stand?
Obstructive sleep apnea is common in adults with cardiovascular disease. Accumulating evidence suggests an association between obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease independent of the traditionally recognized cardiovascular disease risk ...
Yüksel Peker +13 more
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Introduction: Upper airway resistance may accompany eustachian dysfunction and alter middle ear pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
Serkan Cayir +3 more
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Oral appliance (OA) therapy is a promising alternative to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). By holding the mandible in a forward position, an OA keeps the airway open and prevents collapse.
Hiroko Tsuda +2 more
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