Swallowing disorders in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a critical literature review

Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may show signs and symptoms of altered swallowing function since repetitive episodes of OSA may cause hypoxia (decreased oxygen concentration in the blood) and hypercapnia (increased carbon dioxide concentration in the blood), as well as neuromuscular chan...

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Main Authors: Gabriele Ramos de Luccas, Giédre Berretin-Felix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
Series:Sleep Science
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Online Access:https://cdn.publisher.gn1.link/sleepscience.org.br/pdf/v14spe1a12.pdf