Role of Sensory Stimulation in Amelioration of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), characterized by recurrent upper airway (UA) collapse during sleep, is associated with significant morbidity and disorders. Polysomnogram is employed in the evaluation of OSA and apnea-hypopnea number per hour reflects severity. For normal breathing, it is essential...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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Series: | Sleep Disorders |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/596879 |