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Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Jacobsen Syndrome

open access: yesSleep and Vigilance, 2019
Many congenital disorders are associated with an elevated risk of obstructive sleep apnea due to craniofacial abnormalities, hypotonia, and obesity. We describe a male with an 11q deletion (Jacobsen syndrome) with obstructive sleep apnea.The patient was diagnosed with severe obstructive sleep apnea, but was unable to adhere to positive airway pressure ...
Andrew S. Tubbs   +3 more
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Orthodontic Approach to Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Cases

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Orthodontics, 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.
Handan Tuğçe Oğuz   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Obstructive Sleep Apnea in a Patient with CHARGE Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesCase 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: age aspects

open access: yesМедицинский совет, 2014
Medical histories and results of examinations of 165 patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome were analyzed. The role of sleep deprivation, innervation of the pharynx and rapid weight gain in different age groups in the genesis of the syndrome was
N. L. Кunelskaya   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Children

open access: yesAnesthesiology Clinics of North America, 2005
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is characterized by recurrent episodes of partial or complete obstruction of the upper airway during sleep. This results in the disruption of normal ventilation and sleep patterns. The symptoms, polysomnographic findings, pathophysiology, and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome are significantly different in ...
Preetam, Bandla   +3 more
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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
L Michael, Prisant   +2 more
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Identification of sleep apnea events using discrete wavelet transform of respiration, ECG and accelerometer signals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder in which patient sleep patterns are disrupted due to recurrent pauses in breathing or by instances of abnormally low breathing. Current gold standard tests for the detection of apnea events are costly and have the
Coyle, Shirley   +6 more
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CARDIOVASCULAR COMPLICATIONS OF OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME: FOCUS ON MYOCARDIAL REPOLARIZATION ABNORMALITIES

open access: yesСхідноукраїнський медичний журнал, 2020
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases occurrence and progression. The leading pathophysiological mechanism is hyperactivation of the sympathetic autonomic nervous system.
Zhdan V. M.   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in major depression: a observational and retrospective study on 703 subjects

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2017
Background Several studies have investigated the prevalence and risk factors of depression in subjects with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. However, few studies have investigated the prevalence and risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in ...
Matthieu Hein   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preoperative Evaluation in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In patients with Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), preoperative evaluation should be routinely done in all patients with OSAS undergoing surgery or in all patients suspected to have OSAS to avoid problems during perioperative (pre-intra-post ...
Oya İtil, Itil, Oya
core   +1 more source

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