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Body position and obstructive sleep apnea in children
(Amer Acad Sleep Medicine, 2002-02-01)
Study Objectives: In adults, sleep apnea is worse when the patient is in the supine position. However, the relationship between sleep position and obstructive apnea in children is unknown. The objective of this study was ...
Measurement of pharyngeal segments in obstructive sleep apneaMensuração dos segmentos faríngeos na Apneia Obstrutiva do Sono
(2018-01-01)
Objective: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) occurs by recurrent collapse of the upper airway during sleep. It results in complete (apnea) or partial (hypopnea) reduction of airflow and has intimate relation with the upper ...
The relationship between sleep apnea, metabolic dysfunction and inflammation: The gender influence
(Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science, 2017)
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been associated with increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Although inflammatory markers may mediate this association, it is unknown the influence of gender in this ...
Obstructive Sleep Apnea and aberrant pneumatization of skull bones.
(Sociedad Médica Ecuatoriana de Neurología, 2017)
A comparison of public and private obstructive sleep apnea clinics
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 2004-01-01)
The aim of the present study was to compare the clinical findings and polysomnography results obtained at public and private clinics in Brazil, the follow-up after diagnosis, and the therapeutic aspects related to continuous ...
Cross-Sectional Comparison of Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Native Peruvian Highlanders and Lowlanders
(Mary Ann Liebert, 2017)
BACKGROUND: Altitude can accentuate sleep disordered breathing (SDB), which has been linked to cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. SDB in highlanders has not been characterized in large controlled studies. The purpose ...
Clinical variables determining the success of adenotonsillectomy in children with Down syndrome
(Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 2017)
Objectives: To evaluate the evolution of polysomnographic parameters of children with Down syndrome and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome submitted to adenotonsillectomy and the interaction of comorbidities on therapeutic ...
Tonsil volume, tonsil grade and obstructive sleep apnea: is there any meaningful correlation?
(Faculdade de Medicina / USP, 2011)
OBJECTIVES: The aims of this study were to evaluate the correlation between oropharyngeal examination and objective palatine tonsil volume in snoring adults and verify the influence of the oropharyngeal anatomy, body mass ...