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Effects of acetazolamide on control of breathing in sleep apnea patients: Mechanistic insights using meta‐analyses and physiological model simulations

open access: yesPhysiological Reports, 2021
Obstructive and central sleep apnea affects ~1 billion people globally and may lead to serious cardiovascular and neurocognitive consequences, but treatment options are limited.
Christopher N. Schmickl   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The importance of audio-video documentation during polysomnography for diagnosis of catathrenia in a 6-year-old child: case report [PDF]

open access: yesSleep Science
Catathrenia is a rare disorder classified as a respiratory one and characterized by expiratory groans during sleep. We report a case of catathrenia in a 6-year-old male patient, with documented video and audio polysomnography.
Nubia Santana Argollo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in Acoustic Pharyngometric Indices After Adenotonsillectomy in Children [PDF]

open access: yesSleep Medicine Research
Background and Objective This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of acoustic pharyngometry by examining the data before and after adenotonsillectomy in children with sleep-disordered breathing (SDB).
Young Han Chung   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Obstructive sleep apnea as an independent predictor of postoperative delirium and pain: Protocol for an observational study of a surgical cohort [version 2; referees: 2 approved] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction: Postoperative delirium and pain are common complications in adults, and are difficult both to prevent and treat. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is prevalent in surgical patients, and has been suggested to be a risk factor for postoperative ...
Arrington, Brianna   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2006
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is caused by upper airway collapse during inspiration, causing intermittent hypoxemia, hypercapnia, acidosis, sympathetic nervous system activation, and arousal from sleep. Nighttime blood pressure is higher, but unexpectedly, daytime hypertension occurs. The prevalence of hypertension is very high and the incidence of
Amy R. Blanchard   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in the pediatric age: the role of the dentist [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Sleep disordered breathing in children designates a wide spectrum of respiratory disorders characterized by partial or complete obstruction of the upper airways.
Di Carlo, G   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Impacts of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic on Sleep Pattern [PDF]

open access: yesSleep Medicine Research, 2023
The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is the third global crisis after two epidemics of severe acute respiratory syndromes. It has affected general public besides health care systems and governments.
Samira Rabiei, Maryam Nazari
doaj   +1 more source

Complex Sleep Apnea Syndrome

open access: yesSleep Disorders, 2014
Complex sleep apnea is the term used to describe a form of sleep disordered breathing in which repeated central apneas (>5/hour) persist or emerge when obstructive events are extinguished with positive airway pressure (PAP) and for which there is not a clear cause for the central apneas such as narcotics or systolic heart failure. The driving forces
Rose Franco, Muhammad Talha Khan
openaire   +3 more sources

Barbed suture pharyngoplasty in velopharyngeal complete concentric collapse: a multicentric study

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2022
Background Studies have shown that complete concentric circular collapse (CCC) at the velum is a frequent finding in drug-induced sleep endoscopy, implying a worse prognosis for surgical outcomes in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS)
Felipe Castillo-Farias   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in children: state of the art [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) represents only part of a large group of pathologies of variable entity called respiratory sleep disorders (RSD) which include simple snoring and increased upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS).
Bellini, Chiara   +16 more
core   +2 more sources

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