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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: natural history, diagnosis, and emerging treatment options
Sleep apnea is an entity characterized by repetitive upper airway obstruction resulting in nocturnal hypoxia and sleep fragmentation. It is estimated that 2%–4% of the middle-aged population has sleep apnea with a predilection in men relative to women. Risk factors of sleep apnea include obesity, ge...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3630950/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23616712 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/NSS.S6844 |