An Update on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome—A Literature Review
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is the most common breathing-related sleep disorder. It is characterized by recurrent episodes of partial or complete airway obstruction during sleep, resulting in a reduction in or the total cessation of airflow, despite ongoing respiratory efforts, leading t...
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author | Alexandra Lorina Platon Carmen Gabriela Stelea Otilia Boișteanu Emilia Patrascanu Irina Nicoleta Zetu Sorana Nicoleta Roșu Valentina Trifan Dragoș Octavian Palade |
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description | Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is the most common breathing-related sleep disorder. It is characterized by recurrent episodes of partial or complete airway obstruction during sleep, resulting in a reduction in or the total cessation of airflow, despite ongoing respiratory efforts, leading to oxygen desaturation and arousal. The purpose of this literature review is to evaluate the most common characteristics of this pathology, as well as to investigate the most effective treatment options, providing an update on the management of OSA patients. |
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spelling | doaj.art-40d64e43fea945c593004ed165aeed082023-11-19T02:06:39ZengMDPI AGMedicina1010-660X1648-91442023-08-01598145910.3390/medicina59081459An Update on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome—A Literature ReviewAlexandra Lorina Platon0Carmen Gabriela Stelea1Otilia Boișteanu2Emilia Patrascanu3Irina Nicoleta Zetu4Sorana Nicoleta Roșu5Valentina Trifan6Dragoș Octavian Palade7Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 16 Universitatii Str., 700115 Iasi, RomaniaDepartment of Oral Surgery, Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 16 Universitatii Str., 700115 Iasi, RomaniaDepartment of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 16 Universitatii Str., 700115 Iasi, RomaniaDepartment of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 16 Universitatii Str., 700115 Iasi, RomaniaDepartment of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 16 Universitatii Str., 700115 Iasi, RomaniaDepartment of Community and Oral Health, Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 16 Universitatii Str., 700115 Iasi, RomaniaDepartment of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Stefan cel Mare si Sfant Boulevard 165, 2004 Chișinău, MoldovaENT, 2nd Surgery Department, Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 16 Universitatii Str., 700115 Iasi, RomaniaObstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is the most common breathing-related sleep disorder. It is characterized by recurrent episodes of partial or complete airway obstruction during sleep, resulting in a reduction in or the total cessation of airflow, despite ongoing respiratory efforts, leading to oxygen desaturation and arousal. The purpose of this literature review is to evaluate the most common characteristics of this pathology, as well as to investigate the most effective treatment options, providing an update on the management of OSA patients.https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/59/8/1459obstructive sleep apneasleep apnea syndromemandibular advancement devicesmyofunctional therapy |
spellingShingle | Alexandra Lorina Platon Carmen Gabriela Stelea Otilia Boișteanu Emilia Patrascanu Irina Nicoleta Zetu Sorana Nicoleta Roșu Valentina Trifan Dragoș Octavian Palade An Update on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome—A Literature Review Medicina obstructive sleep apnea sleep apnea syndrome mandibular advancement devices myofunctional therapy |
title | An Update on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome—A Literature Review |
title_full | An Update on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome—A Literature Review |
title_fullStr | An Update on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome—A Literature Review |
title_full_unstemmed | An Update on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome—A Literature Review |
title_short | An Update on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome—A Literature Review |
title_sort | update on obstructive sleep apnea syndrome a literature review |
topic | obstructive sleep apnea sleep apnea syndrome mandibular advancement devices myofunctional therapy |
url | https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/59/8/1459 |
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