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Obstructive sleep apnea basics [PDF]
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2019 Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a condition caused by repeated episodes of upper airway collapse and obstruction during sleep associated with arousal from sleep with or without oxygen desaturation.
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Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021 Introduction: Upper airway resistance may accompany eustachian dysfunction and alter middle ear pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Disease: Where Do We Stand?
Anatolian 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
Brazilian 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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Brazilian 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]
PLoS 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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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,
Y. Yeghiazarians +9 more
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Pathophysiological mechanisms and therapeutic approaches in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2023 Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common breathing disorder in sleep in which the airways narrow or collapse during sleep, causing obstructive sleep apnea.
Renjun Lv +7 more
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Correlation between obstructive apnea syndrome and difficult airway in ENT surgery [PDF]
Revista 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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