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The Lancet, 2002
Obstructive sleep apnoea is a disease of increasing importance because of its neurocognitive and cardiovascular sequelae. Abnormalities in the anatomy of the pharynx, the physiology of the upper airway muscle dilator, and the stability of ventilatory control are important causes of repetitive pharyngeal collapse during sleep.
Atul, Malhotra, David P, White
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Obstructive sleep apnoea is a disease of increasing importance because of its neurocognitive and cardiovascular sequelae. Abnormalities in the anatomy of the pharynx, the physiology of the upper airway muscle dilator, and the stability of ventilatory control are important causes of repetitive pharyngeal collapse during sleep.
Atul, Malhotra, David P, White
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BMJ, 2014
#### Summary points Although snoring and occasional apnoeic breath holding in sleep (obstructive sleep apnoea) is common, the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) requires the presence of repetitive apnoeas and symptoms of sleep fragmentation, most commonly excessive daytime sleepiness.
Michael, Greenstone, Melissa, Hack
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#### Summary points Although snoring and occasional apnoeic breath holding in sleep (obstructive sleep apnoea) is common, the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) requires the presence of repetitive apnoeas and symptoms of sleep fragmentation, most commonly excessive daytime sleepiness.
Michael, Greenstone, Melissa, Hack
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2010
Abstract Sleep disorders that are affected by problems related to the upper airway have been recognized for at least the past 50 years. The impact that patient characteristics such as facial morphology, dynamic changes in airway tone with sleep state, and surgical procedures on the head and neck have on the incidence or risk of ...
Lam, B, Ip, MSM
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Abstract Sleep disorders that are affected by problems related to the upper airway have been recognized for at least the past 50 years. The impact that patient characteristics such as facial morphology, dynamic changes in airway tone with sleep state, and surgical procedures on the head and neck have on the incidence or risk of ...
Lam, B, Ip, MSM
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Nursing Standard, 1990
Despite being an uncommon condition, sleep apnoea is attracting increasing interest among professionals and the lay public. Deborah Casey discusses the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and management of this distressing and on occasion, life-threatening disorder.
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Despite being an uncommon condition, sleep apnoea is attracting increasing interest among professionals and the lay public. Deborah Casey discusses the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and management of this distressing and on occasion, life-threatening disorder.
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Independent Nurse, 2006
A four-part presentation covering all aspects of obstructive sleep anoea/hypopnea syndrome, including symptoms and presentation, treatment, invesigations and advice for patients.
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A four-part presentation covering all aspects of obstructive sleep anoea/hypopnea syndrome, including symptoms and presentation, treatment, invesigations and advice for patients.
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