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Passive myofunctional therapy applied on children with obstructive sleep apnea: A 6-month follow-up

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2017
Myofunctional therapy is one of the recommended treatments for obstructive sleep apnea, but the level of compliance has often been low in children. This study aims to investigate the therapeutic effect of passive myofunctional therapy using an oral ...
Li-Chuan Chuang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Obstructive sleep apnea basics [PDF]

open access: yesCleveland 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. OSA is a highly prevalent condition, particularly in individuals with established risk factors and comorbid conditions.
openaire   +2 more sources

Retropharyngeal hematoma in the context of obstructive sleep apnea: a case report and review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Obstructive sleep apnea is related to increased systemic inflammation and arterial hypertension. We present a case of retropharyngeal hematoma without trauma und hypothesize that this could be caused by untreated obstructive sleep apnea.
Christian Warken   +4 more
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Asthma and Obstructive Sleep Apnea

open access: yesChinese Medical Journal, 2015
To get a comprehensive understanding about the relationship between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and asthma by reviewing the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical manifestation and then summarizing the latest progress on diagnosis and treatment.Articles referred in this review were mainly collected from a comprehensive search of the PubMed ...
Yi-Xian Qiao, Yi Xiao
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Ambient temperature and obstructive sleep apnea : effects on sleep, sleep apnea and morning alertness

open access: yes, 2012
Study Objectives: The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of ambient temperature on sleep, sleep apnea, and morning alertness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Design: Randomized controlled trial.
Stenlund, Hans,   +3 more
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Long-term positive airway pressure therapy is associated with reduced total cholesterol levels in patients with obstructive sleep apnea : data from the European Sleep Apnea Database (ESADA)

open access: yes, 2020
: Background and aim: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an independent risk factor for dyslipidemia. The current study examined the effects of positive airway pressure (PAP) treatment on lipid status in the European Sleep Apnea Database (ESADA).
European Sleep Apnea Database collaborators   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Cilostazol in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction—The CLIP‐HFpEF trial

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1437-1446, April 2025.
• Cilostazol is an oral PDE‐3 inhibitor that may have advantageous effects in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). • Cilostazol significantly improved short‐term heart failure‐related health status scores (KCCQ‐12) and NT‐proBNP levels when compared to placebo.
Norman Aiad   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Danish National Database for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

open access: yes, 2016
Poul Jørgen Jennum,1 Preben Larsen,2 Charlotte Cerqueira,3 Thor Schmidt,4 Philip Tønnesen1 1Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Danish Center for Sleep Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Rigshospitalet ...
Jennum PJ   +4 more
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Two Cases of Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Treated Successfully with a Sleep Splint [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Although sleep splint therapy is an effective modality for an obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS),it is generally recognized that it is not effective with a severe OSAS (Apnea Index > 40).Recently,we treated 9 patients with severe OSAS using a sleep ...
中塚, 厚史   +5 more
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Reflex seizures and epilepsy surgery: A network approach case‐based exploration

open access: yesEpileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Context Reflex seizures (RS) are defined by their consistent provocation by specific stimuli, encompassing a broad range from elementary sensory inputs to complex cognitive tasks. While RS are often encountered in clinical practice, their surgical management remains sparsely reported and poorly systematized.
Olivier Aron   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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