Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome and its management

L Spicuzza, D Caruso… - Therapeutic advances in …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a common disorder characterized by repetitive episodes
of nocturnal breathing cessation due to upper airway collapse. OSA causes severe …

Clinical consequences and economic costs of untreated obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

M Knauert, S Naik, MB Gillespie… - World Journal of …, 2015 - mednexus.org
Objective: To provide an overview of the healthcare and societal consequences and costs of
untreated obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Data sources: PubMed database for English …

Quality measures for the care of adult patients with obstructive sleep apnea

RN Aurora, NA Collop, O Jacobowitz… - Journal of clinical …, 2015 - jcsm.aasm.org
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a prevalent disorder associated with a multitude of
adverse outcomes when left untreated. There is significant heterogeneity in the evaluation …

A cost-effectiveness analysis of surgery for middle-aged men with severe obstructive sleep apnea intolerant of CPAP

KB Tan, ST Toh, C Guilleminault… - Journal of Clinical Sleep …, 2015 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with increased
cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Conventional OSA therapy necessitates indefinite …

An evidence‐based approach to the management of snoring in adults

A Al‐Hussaini, S Berry - Clinical Otolaryngology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Snoring is frequently encountered by the otolaryngologist. Given its significant
impact on quality of life and that it is a symptom of sleep‐related breathing disorders …

Current medical concepts in obstructive sleep apnea

S Pusalavidyasagar, C Iber - … in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2015 - Elsevier
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common form of sleep-disordered breathing.
OSA is characterized by repetitive upper airway closure causing intermittent hypoxia. The …

[PDF][PDF] José Luis Álvarez-Sala Walter Servicio de Neumología. Hospital Clínico. Madrid Leticia García Mochón Escuela Andaluza de Salud Pública. Granada

JG Núñez, DM Hernández, VO Quintana, G Canaria… - ses.org.es
El síndrome de apneas e hipopneas del sueño (SAHS) afecta a un 6-8% de la población en
España, y sus repercusiones desde el punto de vista de la salud han empujado un fuerte …