Sleep apnea
DP White - Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society, 2006 - atsjournals.org
… This article provides an overview of the disorder obstructive sleep apnea (… sleep (1). As can
be seen on the figure, respiratory effort is present and increasing over the course of the apnea…
be seen on the figure, respiratory effort is present and increasing over the course of the apnea…
Obstructive sleep apnea
PJ Strollo Jr, RM Rogers - New England Journal of Medicine, 1996 - Mass Medical Soc
… patients with sleep apnea. Patients of normal body weight in whom sleep apnea develops
may … the airway to narrowing or closure during sleep. These craniofacial abnormalities may be …
may … the airway to narrowing or closure during sleep. These craniofacial abnormalities may be …
Pathophysiology of sleep apnea
JA Dempsey, SC Veasey, BJ Morgan… - Physiological …, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
… History of Sleep Apnea We have only really begun to study and to understand sleep apnea
over the past 40 years, even though there were strong hints of the widespread existence of …
over the past 40 years, even though there were strong hints of the widespread existence of …
The epidemiology of adult obstructive sleep apnea
NM Punjabi - Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society, 2008 - atsjournals.org
… of obstructive sleep apnea in adults. … Sleep apnea severity is typically assessed with the
apnea–hypopnea index (AHI), which is the number of apneas and hypopneas per hour of sleep. …
apnea–hypopnea index (AHI), which is the number of apneas and hypopneas per hour of sleep. …
Risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea in adults
T Young, J Skatrud, PE Peppard - Jama, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
… SLEEP APNEA (OSA) is a sleep disorder characterized by intermittent complete and partial
airway collapse, resulting in frequent episodes of apnea … arousal, and sleep fragmentation. 1 …
airway collapse, resulting in frequent episodes of apnea … arousal, and sleep fragmentation. 1 …
Effect of sleep position on sleep apnea severity
RD Cartwright - Sleep, 1984 - academic.oup.com
… position is the one in which many sleep apnea patients snore the loudest and have their most
… sleep apnea of the obstructive type adopt strange sleep positions to avoid the back sleep …
… sleep apnea of the obstructive type adopt strange sleep positions to avoid the back sleep …
Obstructive sleep apnea in adults
SC Veasey, IM Rosen - New England Journal of Medicine, 2019 - Mass Medical Soc
… Obstructive sleep apnea is characterized by episodic sleep … , hypercapnia, or arousals from
sleep. Many patients are unaware that their … Yet, the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea is …
sleep. Many patients are unaware that their … Yet, the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea is …
Obstructive sleep apnea
A Qureshi, RD Ballard, HS Nelson - Journal of Allergy and Clinical …, 2003 - Elsevier
… The gold standard for the diagnosis of sleep apnea is an overnight … sleep apnea
include weight loss, positional therapy, oral devices, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP…
include weight loss, positional therapy, oral devices, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP…
Obstructive sleep apnea
ML Ho, SD Brass - Neurology international, 2011 - mdpi.com
… Individuals with sleep apnea are often unaware of their sleep disorder. It is usually first …
times a night during their sleep. These apneic events can lead to fragmented sleep that is of poor …
times a night during their sleep. These apneic events can lead to fragmented sleep that is of poor …
Obstructive sleep apnea
SR Patel, RB Fogel - Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease, 2006 - taylorfrancis.com
Over the last 20 years, there has been increasing recognition by the medical community of
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) as a relatively common disorder, with important clinical …
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) as a relatively common disorder, with important clinical …