Obstructive sleep apneea (OSA) and risk factors

Introduction. Obstructive Sleep Apneea (OSA) is a common condition, and its predominance is directly related to the explosion of obesity in western society. Obstructive Sleep Apneea is manifested by recurring episodes of collapse of the upper airway during sleep. Obesity and the increase of neck cir...

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Main Authors: Elena Corina Jeler, Florin Dumitru Mihaltan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2016-12-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Neurology
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Online Access:https://rjn.com.ro/articles/2016.4/RJN_2016_4_Art-02.pdf