Several studies show a crescent association between sleep-disordered breathing, excessive sleepiness and automobile accidents. Many countries already discussed about specific regulations for drivers with these conditions, ...

Background: Leigh syndrome (LS) is a progressive neurodegenerative mitochondrial disease character-ized by necrotizing lesions affecting different parts of the central nervous system, especially in the brainstem and basal ...

Serous Background: There are few studies assessing the clinical manifestations of sleep breathing disorders and polysomnograms in several pediatric age ranges. This studied aimed to assess polysomnography results such as ...

Several studies show a crescent association between sleep-disordered breathing, excessive sleepiness and automobile accidents. Many countries already discussed about specific regulations for drivers with these conditions, ...

Study Objectives: Given the detailed respiratory waveform signal provided by the nasal cannula in polysomnographic (PSG) studies, to quantify sleep breathing disturbances by extracting a continuous variable based on the ...

Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is a high-prevalence disorder found in the population. Studies have shown a possible association between nasal obstruction and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, but the existence ...

OBJECTIVES: This study evaluated the effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure treatment on oxidative stress parameters and the quality of life of elderly patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. METHODS: In ...

El síndrome apnea compleja (AC) se define como aparición de apneas centrales al aplicar presión positiva a pacientes con síndrome de apnea obstructiva. El desarrollo de AC ocasiona mala adherencia al tratamiento y síntomas ...