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Snoring: clinical implications and treatment.

D H Rice, M Persky

    Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery : Official Journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
    |July 1, 1986
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    Severe snoring is closely linked to obstructive sleep apnea and can worsen over time. This condition may also lead to serious health issues like hypertension and cardiac arrhythmias.

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    Area of Science:

    • Sleep Medicine
    • Cardiorespiratory Physiology

    Background:

    • Snoring, once overlooked, is now a significant area of medical research.
    • Recent studies highlight the link between severe snoring and obstructive sleep apnea pathophysiology.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To elucidate the progression and health implications of severe snoring.
    • To underscore the connection between snoring and sleep apnea.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of recent research on snoring and sleep apnea.
    • Analysis of the obstructive mechanisms linking snoring to sleep apnea.

    Main Results:

    • Snoring severity can increase over time, potentially developing into sleep apnea.
    • Severe snoring is associated with pulmonary and systemic hypertension.
    • Secondary polycythemia and cardiac arrhythmias are linked to severe snoring.

    Conclusions:

    • Severe snoring is a critical indicator of potential sleep apnea.
    • Untreated severe snoring may contribute to significant cardiovascular and respiratory complications.

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