A sleep-related breathing disorder is a sleep disorder in which abnormalities in breathing occur during sleep that may or may not be present while awake...
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Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common sleep-related breathing disorder and is characterized by recurrent episodes of complete or partial obstruction...
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Sleep apnea is a sleep-related breathing disorder in which repetitive pauses in breathing, periods of shallow breathing, or collapse of the upper airway...
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Catathrenia (category Sleep disorders)
groaning is a sleep-related breathing disorder, consisting of end-inspiratory apnea (breath holding) and expiratory groaning during sleep. It describes...
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When we sleep, our breathing changes due to normal biological processes that affect both our respiratory and muscular systems. Breathing changes as we...
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A sleep disorder, or somnipathy, is a medical disorder of an individual's sleep patterns. Some sleep disorders are severe enough to interfere with normal...
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disorders, sleep-related breathing disorders, central disorders of hypersomnolence, circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorders, sleep-related movement disorders, parasomnias...
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sleep-related breathing disorders, hypersomnias of central origin, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias, sleep-related movement disorders, isolated...
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Central hypoventilation syndrome (category Sleep disorders)
syndrome (CHS) is a sleep-related breathing disorder that causes ineffective breathing, apnea, or respiratory arrest during sleep (and during wakefulness...
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Sleep medicine is a medical specialty or subspecialty devoted to the diagnosis and therapy of sleep disturbances and disorders. From the middle of the...
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327–330. Hsu, A., & Staats, B. (1998). "Postpolio" sequelae and sleep-related disordered breathing. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 73, 216–224. Krachman, S., & Criner...
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(November 2014). "The Essential Role of the Com in the Management of Sleep-Disordered Breathing: A Literature Review and Discussion". The International Journal...
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used, sleep studies can help diagnose or rule out the following disorders: Sleep-related breathing disorders, such as sleep apnea Sleep-related seizure...
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by a feeling of pressure on one's chest and difficulty breathing. The pathophysiology of sleep paralysis has not been concretely identified, although...
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Night terror (redirect from Sleep terror disorder)
Night terror, also called sleep terror, is a sleep disorder causing feelings of panic or dread and typically occurring during the first hours of stage...
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nocturnal erections, and sleep orgasms. Sexsomnia can present in an individual with other pre-existing sleep-related disorders. Sexsomnia is most often...
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to a breathing-related sleep disorder, narcolepsy, a circadian rhythm sleep disorder or a mental disorder, then caffeine-induced sleep disorder is not...
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Non-24-hour sleep–wake disorder (non-24 or N24SWD) is one of several chronic circadian rhythm sleep disorders (CRSDs). It is defined as a "chronic steady...
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splint, a medical device worn in the mouth used to treat sleep-related breathing disorders All pages with titles beginning with Splint All pages with...
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Insomnia (redirect from Sleep drug)
Insomnia, also known as sleeplessness, is a sleep disorder where people have trouble sleeping. They may have difficulty falling asleep, or staying asleep...
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Central sleep apnea (CSA) or central sleep apnea syndrome (CSAS) is a sleep-related disorder in which the effort to breathe is diminished or absent, typically...
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fallback Breathing gas – Gas used for human respiration Carbon cycle – Natural processes of carbon exchange Central sleep apnea – Sleep-related disorder in...
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Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (category Sleep disorders)
often associated with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), which causes periods of absent or reduced breathing in sleep, resulting in many partial awakenings...
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Upper airway resistance syndrome (category Sleep disorders)
(UARS) is a sleep disorder characterized by the narrowing of the airway that can cause disruptions to sleep. The symptoms include unrefreshing sleep, fatigue...
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sleep apnea, a sleep-related breathing disorder wherein episodes of upper airway obstruction lead to reduced breathing that interrupts normal sleep Osteosarcoma...
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Sleepwalking (redirect from Sleepwalking disorder)
combined sleep and wakefulness. It is classified as a sleep disorder belonging to the parasomnia family. It occurs during slow wave stage of sleep, in a...
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Exploding head syndrome (redirect from Auditory sleep start)
factors include psychological stress. It is classified as a sleep disorder or headache disorder. People often go undiagnosed. There is no high-quality evidence...
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Oral myology (section Sleep apnea and snoring)
with sleep breathing disorders and snoring where oropharyngeal exercises were found to reduce the severity and primary symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea...
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Nightmare disorder is a sleep disorder characterized by repeated intense nightmares that most often center on threats to physical safety and security....
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prone to experiencing sleep disorders like insomnia, sleep-disordered breathing, and restless legs syndrome. Most women experience sleep disturbances during...
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