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Eustachian tube dysfunction in sleep apnea patients and improvements afforded by continuous positive airway pressure therapy

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021
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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Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Disease: Where Do We Stand?

open access: yesAnatolian Journal of Cardiology, 2023
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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Craniofacial morphology in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: cephalometric evaluation

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea is characterized by a reduced airflow through the upper airways during sleep. Two forms of obstructive sleep apnea are described: the central form and the obstructive form.
Michele Tepedino   +8 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]

open access: yesNeurology International, 2011
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects millions of Americans and is estimated to be as prevalent as asthma and diabetes. Given the fact that obesity is a major risk factor for OSA, and given the current global rise in obesity, the prevalence of OSA will increase in the future. Individuals with sleep apnea are often unaware of their sleep disorder. It is
Ho, Matthew L., Brass, Steven D.
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Association between the intensity of obstructive sleep apnea and skeletal alterations in the face and hyoid bone

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Introduction: The association between the intensity of obstructive sleep apnea and skeletal alterations in the face and hyoid bone is still scarcely addressed in the literature.
Manoela M. Soares   +9 more
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Prevalence of several somatic diseases depends on the presence and severity of obstructive sleep apnea. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
The objective was to investigate the prevalence of heart attack, angina pectoris, stroke, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma and obesity in relation to the presence and severity of obstructive sleep apnea.The ...
Ragnhild L Tveit   +2 more
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Stress in obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
AbstractPeople with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) often have psychological symptoms including depression and anxiety, which are commonly treated with anti-depression or anti-anxiety interventions. Psychological stress is a related symptom with different intervention targets that may also improve mental state, but this symptom is not well characterized ...
Wong, Jasmine L   +6 more
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Correlation between obstructive apnea syndrome and difficult airway in ENT surgery [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 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

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy And Bioallied Sciences, 2017
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a potentially serious disorder attacking millions of people around the world. Many of these individuals are undiagnosed, and even though diagnosed often exhibit a poor compliance with the use of continuous positive airway pressure at nights, a very effective nonsurgical treatment.
M Sathish Kumar   +5 more
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea- A Comprehensive Review of Risk Factors, Pathogenesis and Management

open access: yesAnnals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental College, 2021
Sleep is a blessing to humans. Good quality of sleep helps people to live and enjoy their lives. Obstructive sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder accompanied by the onset of sleep, apnea or hypopnea , choking sensation and loud snoring.
Noura Homood Saeed Alshahrani   +3 more
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