Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome

EJ Olson, WR Moore, TI Morgenthaler, PC Gay… - Mayo Clinic …, 2003 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is characterized by repetitive …
reduction (hypopnea) or cessation (apnea) due to upper airway collapse during sleep. Increasing …

Recognition and consequences of obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome

S Redline, KP Strohl - Clinics in Chest Medicine, 1998 - Elsevier
Increasingly, pulmonologists are called on to assist in the evaluation and treatment of patients
with suspected sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (SAHS). In that role, they are asked to …

Adult obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome: definitions, risk factors, and pathogenesis

HK Yaggi, KP Strohl - Clinics in chest medicine, 2010 - chestmed.theclinics.com
… An analysis of more than 5000 records from the SHHS underscores the effect of various
hypopnea definitions. This analysis showed that the magnitude of the median apnea-hypopnea

Obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome

GC Mbata, JC Chukwuka - Annals of medical and health sciences research, 2012 - ajol.info
Apnea refers to a pause in respiration for more than 10 seconds and is seen in both
central sleep apnea (CSA) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). They are differentiated by a …

Staging of obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome: a guide to appropriate treatment

M Friedman, H Ibrahim, NJ Joseph - The Laryngoscope, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
… as treatment for obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS). Many patients are
not capable or willing to tolerate continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy and, …

[HTML][HTML] Physiopathology of obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome

AB Martins, S Tufik, SMGPT Moura - Jornal Brasileiro de …, 2007 - SciELO Brasil
… The physiopathology of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is … with obstructive sleep apnea
syndrome and hypercapnia. … > 30 kg/m 2 is a risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea. (16) …

Predictors of obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea treatment outcome

A Hoekema, MHJ Doff, LGM De Bont… - Journal of dental …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
… Oral appliance therapy is an alternative to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
for treating the obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome. However, the ability to pre-select …

Obesity and obstructive sleep apneahypopnea syndrome

AGP De Sousa, C Cercato, MC Mancini… - Obesity …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome involves recurring episodes of total
obstruction (apnea) or partial obstruction (hypopnea) of airways during sleep. …

Obstructive sleep apneahypopnea and incident stroke: the sleep heart health study

S Redline, G Yenokyan, DJ Gottlieb… - American journal of …, 2010 - atsjournals.org
Obstructive sleep apnea is a common health problem and is frequently associated with …
Prior studies have not addressed the risk of stroke attributable to sleep apnea in the general …

Metrics of sleep apnea severity: beyond the apnea-hypopnea index

A Malhotra, I Ayappa, N Ayas, N Collop, D Kirsch… - Sleep, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is thought to affect almost 1 billion people worldwide. OSA
has well established cardiovascular and neurocognitive sequelae, although the optimal …