Obstructive sleep apnoea is a disease of increasing importance because of its
neurocognitive and cardiovascular sequelae. Abnormalities in the anatomy of the pharynx …

Obstructive sleep apnoea is an increasingly common disorder of repeated upper airway
collapse during sleep, leading to oxygen desaturation and disrupted sleep. Features include …

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a common health concern caused by repeated episodes
of collapse of the upper airway during sleep. The events associated with OSA lead to brain …

Discusses the health hazards of obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (SAHS) in
middle-aged men and women. Effect of sleep on upper airway; Effects of upper airway …

Considers several treatment methods for obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome
(SAHS). Nasal continuous positive pressure (CPAP); Contraindications to CPAP; Surgery for …

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a common disorder in which repetitive apnoeas expose
the cardiovascular system to cycles of hypoxia, exaggerated negative intrathoracic pressure …

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the treatment of choice for the sleep
apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (SAHS); it is usually given with the aim of improving daytime …

Background The effect of obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea as a cardiovascular risk
factor and the potential protective effect of its treatment with continuous positive airway …

Obstructive sleep apnoea is a common disease that is now more widely recognised
because of the rise in prevalence and the increasingly compelling data that shows major …

The sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome is commonly treated with nasal continuous positive
airway pressure (CPAP). 1 The efficacy of CPAP has been assessed in comparison with …