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[Sleep apnea]

T Hess1, E Russi

  • 1Abteilung für Pneumologie, Departement für Innere Medizin, Universitätsspital Zürich.

Therapeutische Umschau. Revue Therapeutique
|October 1, 1993
PubMed
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is a common nocturnal breathing disorder impacting sleep quality. A detailed patient history is crucial for diagnosing and managing this condition.

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Area of Science:

  • Sleep Medicine
  • Respiratory Physiology
  • Internal Medicine

Context:

  • Nocturnal breathing is essential for restful sleep.
  • Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a prevalent disorder with serious health implications.
  • Severe OSAS often requires medical intervention and comprehensive evaluation.

Purpose:

  • To discuss the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and differential diagnosis of OSAS.
  • To outline the diagnostic work-up procedures for OSAS.
  • To review therapeutic strategies for managing OSAS.

Summary:

  • OSAS is the most common breathing disturbance during sleep, significantly affecting sleep quality.
  • Diagnosis of OSAS requiring treatment can often be established through a detailed patient history.

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  • The paper covers the underlying mechanisms, symptoms, related conditions, and management of OSAS.

    • Impact:

    • Highlights the importance of recognizing OSAS for public health.
    • Emphasizes the role of clinical history in diagnosing sleep-related breathing disorders.
    • Provides a comprehensive overview for clinicians managing patients with OSAS.