Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome: eMedicine Pulmonology

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Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome: eMedicine Pulmonology

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Overview: Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea (OSAH) is characterized by recurrent episodes of upper airway collapse and obstruction during sleep. These episodes of obstruction are associated with recurrent oxyhemoglobin desaturations and arousals from sleep. OSAH associated with excessive daytime ...

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Tags: Sleep Disorder, Sleep, Sleep Apnea, Disease and Condition, Pulmonology

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