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Chiari malformation and central sleep apnea syndrome: efficacy of treatment with adaptive servo-ventilation

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2014
The Chiari malformation type I (CM-I) has been associated with sleep-disordered breathing, especially central sleep apnea syndrome. We report the case of a 44-year-old female with CM-I who was referred to our sleep laboratory for suspected sleep apnea ...
Jorge Marques do Vale, Eloísa Silva, Isabel Gil Pereira, Catarina Marques, Amparo Sanchez-Serrano, António Simões Torres   +5 more
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Assessing the severity of sleep apnea syndrome based on ballistocardiogram. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
BACKGROUND:Sleep Apnea Syndrome (SAS) is a common sleep-related breathing disorder, which affects about 4-7% males and 2-4% females all around the world.
Zhu Wang, Xingshe Zhou, Weichao Zhao, Fan Liu, Hongbo Ni, Zhiwen Yu   +5 more
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Descriptive Epidemiology From the Myhre Syndrome Foundation Registry: The Value of Self‐Reported Data

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome is an ultrarare genetic disease characterized by short stature, distinct craniofacial features, cardiovascular and respiratory fibrosis and stenosis, neurodevelopmental delays, autism, intellectual disability, and hearing loss. The natural history of Myhre syndrome is still not fully understood due to a small patient population ...
Mary K. Young, Armelle Pindon, Maggie R. Brand, Kate Wears, Katherine H. Young, Alyssa Mendel, Michael J. Lyons   +6 more
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Respiratory Involvement in HIST1H1E‐Related Rahman Syndrome: A Case of Severe Mixed Apnea

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rahman syndrome (HIST1H1E‐related neurodevelopmental syndrome, OMIM #617537) is a rare autosomal‐dominant condition caused by truncating variants in the C‐terminal domain of the HIST1H1E gene. It is characterized by macrocephaly, hypotonia, craniofacial anomalies, and multisystem anomalies.
Nada Barakat, Marjolaine Champagne, Mathieu Bergeron, Philippe Dodin, Nadia Roumeliotis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical consequences and economic costs of untreated obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2015
Objective: To provide an overview of the healthcare and societal consequences and costs of untreated obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Data sources: PubMed database for English-language studies with no start date restrictions and with an end date of ...
Melissa Knauert, Sreelatha Naik, M. Boyd Gillespie, Meir Kryger   +3 more
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Memory performances and personality traits in mothers of children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Chronic diseases in pediatric age have been identified as stressful risk factors for parents. Studies on caregivers have documented the impact of chronic parenting stress on emotion and cognition.
Carotenuto, Marco, Marotta, Rosa, Operto, Francesca Felicia, Precenzano, Francesco, Roccella, Michele, Smirni, Daniela, Smirni, Pietro   +6 more
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Homozygous Achondroplasia With Long‐Term Survival: Growth Patterns, Medical Interventions, and Practice Implications

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Homozygous achondroplasia is widely considered perinatal lethal by the medical community. In this case series, we report two children from a single family with longer‐term survival. One child lived for 17 months and the other was 60 months at the time of publication.
Hannah Singerline, Jason Laufman, Kimberly Wallis, Michelle Merrill   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obstructive Sleep Apnea in a Patient with CHARGE Syndrome

Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2012
CHARGE syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by choanal atresia, coloboma of the eye, and ear and cranial nerve abnormalities. We report a child with CHARGE syndrome and obstructive sleep apnea.
Carrie-Lee Trider, Kim Blake
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Drug poisonings following bariatric surgery: Case series report

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Bariatric surgery alters gastrointestinal anatomy and physiology, which likely impacts upon oral medication absorption. Drug‐ and alcohol‐related deaths in this population are being increasingly reported; however, toxicological detail is lacking. Using data reported to the National Programme on Substance Use Mortality, we identified 18 deaths in people
Eman Mshari, Fannie LaJeunesse‐Trempe, Stephen Morley, Caroline Copeland   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-linear HRV analysis to quantify the effects of intermittent hypoxia using an OSA rat model [PDF]

, 2019
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Jané Campos, Raimon, Romero, Daniel
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