Sleep apnea syndrome (SAS), a common disorder, is characterized by repetitive episodes of
cessation of breathing during sleep, resulting in hypoxemia and sleep disruption. The …

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a complex disorder characterized by a sleep-
related collapse of the upper airway. The most likely candidate for the common pathway …

Sleep apnea is the cessation of breathing during sleep. These episodes result in hypoxemia
and sleep disruption; thus the consequences are both cardiorespiratory and neural. Sleep …

Sleep-disordered breathing is very common and is associated with an increased risk of
cardiovascular disease, cardiac arrhythmia and stroke. There are two types of sleep apnea …

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is by far the single most common disorder seen
at sleep centers and is responsible for more mortality and morbidity than any other sleep …

During the past decade, it has become evident not only that sleep itself but also different
sleep states may have a marked effect on breathing. Sleep may reveal an abnormality of air …

Obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is characterized by recurrent
episodes of partial or complete upper airway collapse during sleep that is highlighted by a …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) syndrome is a common but often unrecognized disorder
caused by pharyngeal collapse during sleep and characterized by frequent awakenings …

BACKGROUND Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a disorder consisting of repetitive
obstruction of the upper airway during sleep accompanied by ineffective respiratory effort …

Sleep apnea and sleep-disordered breathing are prevalent disorders in the adult population
and are often associated with a wide variety of comorbid conditions. Most common disorders …