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Effects of Exercise Training in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure and Sleep Apnea

, 2009
Study Objectives: To test the effects of exercise training on sleep and neurovascular control in patients with systolic heart failure with and without sleep disordered breathing. Design: Prospective interventional study.
MIDDLEKAUFF, Holly R., NEGRAO, Carlos E., MATHIAS JR., Wilson, DRAGER, Luciano F., BRAGA, Ana M. F. W., BARRETTO, Antonio C. P., RONDON, Maria U. P. B., LORENZI-FILHO, Geraldo, UENO, Linda M., RODRIGUES, Ana C. T., KRIEGER, Eduardo M.   +10 more
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The association between cigarette smoking and obstructive sleep apnea

, 2019
Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a serious sleep disorder characterized by repetitive episodes of paused or shallow breathing during sleep. Patients with OSA often have excessive daytime sleepiness.
Nan-Ying Chiu, Cheng-Chen Chang, Hsien-Yuan Lane, Ting-Gang Chang, Wen-Yu Hsu   +4 more
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A rare diagnosis during evaluation for metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease: Glycogen storage disease type Ia presenting during adolescence in a male with severe obesity

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a common comorbidity of pediatric obesity that predisposes patients to hepatocellular adenomas (HCAs). HCAs however are nonspecific to MASLD and warrant further evaluation. We present a case of a 16‐year‐old male with severe obesity, and persistently elevated liver enzymes ...
Carolena Trocchia, Rachel Herdes, Jodi Gedallovich, Amrita Narang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teaching of sleep-disordered breathing in Brazilian dental schools: a nationwide study

BMC Medical Education
Background Sleep-Disordered Breathing (SDB) encompasses a spectrum of conditions ranging from primary snoring to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a condition linked to significant cardiovascular, metabolic, and neurocognitive risks.
Cristiane Pontes de Barros Leal, Flávia Martão Flório   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in management of central apnea

, 2021
Central sleep apnea (CSA) is a condition characterized by cyclic or intermittent transient reduction or interruption of airflow during sleep, in absence of any concomitant respiratory effort to contrast such event.
Priola R., Torrente A., Pilati L., Di Marco S.   +3 more
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Therapeutic Challenges in Managing Coexisting Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Clinical Case Study

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder affecting intertriginous areas. Long‐standing HS can undergo malignant transformation into squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), particularly in the perineal and gluteal regions. We report a 54‐year‐old man with severe, treatment‐refractory HS complicated by an aggressive verrucous
Michael Zolotas, Tereza Jakovljevicova, Kamran Ghoreschi, Kerstin Kusch, Marisa Klemp, Robert Sabat, Georgios Kokolakis   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orthodontic Approach to Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Cases

, 2005
Sleep apnea syndrome is a disease which occurs during sleeping and which is characterized by apneic and hypopneic events, low oxygen levels in lungs (hypoxia), blood oxygen desaturation, sleep arousal and/or awakening.
Neslihan Üçüncü, Handan Tuğçe Oğuz   +1 more
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Efficacy of CPAP Therapy on Liver Steatosis and Insulin Resistance in Fatty Liver Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A 4‐Year Follow‐Up Cohort Study

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are comorbid conditions that synergistically increase cardiovascular risk through systemic inflammation and insulin resistance. While continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the standard treatment for OSA, its efficacy in improving hepatic ...
Hsiao‐Chin Shen, Yen‐Hsun Huang, Tzu‐Hao Li, Chih‐Hsun Wu, Yu‐Wei Lee, Hsiao‐Yun Yeh, Hung‐Cheng Tsai, Chien‐Wei Su, Kun‐Ta Chou, Ying‐Ying Yang, Ming‐Chih Hou   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maxillomandibular Advancement Outcomes in Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Age and Gender

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This systematic review and meta‐analysis of 36 studies (608 patients) found that maxillomandibular advancement significantly improves polysomnographic, cephalometric, and subjective measures of obstructive sleep apnea across both sexes and throughout the lifespan. Odds of surgical cure decline roughly 3% per year of age.
Matthew O. Herbst, Lucas C. Licaj, Ethan M. Kallenberger, Shaun A. Nguyen, Courtney Chou, Allen Huang, Emily A. Brennan, Mohamed Abdelwahab   +7 more
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Characterizing Post Tonsillectomy Respiratory Complications in Patients Under Three

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize the postoperative respiratory complications in children < 3 years old who underwent tonsillectomy. Methods Retrospective chart review of patients < 3 years old at time of tonsillectomy. Demographics, comorbidities, polysomnography results, intraoperative factors, and postoperative respiratory complications ...
Nathan E. Lu, Fendi Obuekwe, Amber D. Shaffer, Marina V. Rushchak, Amanda L. Stapleton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source