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Nasal trumpet as a long-term remedy for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in a child

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2021
We present a case of successful long-term use of nasal trumpet for severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in a child with cerebral palsy and complex medical issues.
Tammy Yau, Ruchi Bansal, Kimberly Hardin, Craig Senders, Kiran Nandalike   +4 more
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Knowledge and attitudes about obstructive sleep apnea among otorhinolaryngology trainee residents in Saudi Arabia: A survey-based cross-sectional study [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

MedEdPublish, 2022
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea is a common disorder frequently encountered in otorhinolaryngology practice. This study was conducted to assess the knowledge and attitudes toward obstructive sleep apnea among otorhinolaryngology trainees in Saudi ...
Abdulrahman Alsaif, Mai Almasoud, Khalid Aldilaijan, Arulanantham Zechariah Jebakumar   +3 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

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Objectives: Obstructive sleep apnea, a multisystem disease, affects cochlear and vestibular functions due to chronic intermittent hypoxia and recurrent oxygen desaturation.
Sun Choi, Seok Hyun Park, Su Yeon Kim, Su Kyoung Park, Sang Chul Park, Jiwon Chang   +5 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea in ischemic stroke patients

Clinics, 2008
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea in patients with ischemic stroke and to evaluate the effectiveness of nasal continuous positive airway pressure treatment.
Aliye Tosun, Ouz Köktürk, Gülçin Kaymak Karata, Tansu Ulukavak Çiftçi, Vesile Sepici   +4 more
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Chronic insomnia remitting after maxillomandibular advancement for mild obstructive sleep apnea: a case series

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Chronic insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea are both common sleep disorders. Chronic insomnia is thought to result from stress-related physiologic hyperarousal (somatic arousal) that makes it difficult for an individual to fall or stay asleep.
Michael Proothi, Victor J. R. Grazina, Avram R. Gold   +2 more
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Respiratory sleep disorders, nasal obstruction and enuresis in children with non-syndromic Pierre Robin sequence

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea is highly prevalent in non-syndromic Pierre Robin sequence patients. Studies have found a probable relationship between obstructive sleep apnea and nasal obstruction and between obstructive sleep apnea and enuresis ...
Fábio Luiz Banhara, Inge Elly Kiemle Trindade, Ivy Kiemle Trindade-Suedam, Marilyse de Bragança Lopes Fernandes, Sergio Henrique Kiemle Trindade   +4 more
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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. OSA is a highly prevalent condition, particularly in individuals with established risk factors and comorbid conditions.
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The Influence of a Mandibular Advancement Plate on Polysomnography in Different Grades of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2015
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of a mandibular advancement device on different grades of obstructive sleep apnea using a relatively simple test for the apnea-hypopnea index to determine if a mandibular device will be ...
Antti Raunio, Pauli Mattila, Usko Huuskonen, Kyösti Oikarinen, George K. Sándor   +4 more
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Investigation of Symptoms and Risk Factors of Obstructive Sleep Apnea among Patients with Acute Stroke who were Hospitalized in Alzahra Hospital, Isfahan, Iran, during 2014

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2016
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea and stroke are the most common diseases worldwide and especially in our country. Previous studies showed that both above diseases are common risk factors and in some of study co-morbidity to stroke and obstructive ...
Mohammadreza Najafi, Sara Hoseinpour
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Cardioversion of atrial fibrillation does not affect obstructive sleep apnea

Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences, 2017
Background: Sleep apnea is common in patients with atrial fibrillation, but the effect of the cardioversion of atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm on central and obstructive apneas is mainly unknown.
Niklas Höglund, Carin Sahlin, Milos Kesek, Steen M. Jensen, Karl A. Franklin   +4 more
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