Sleep Apnea Syndrome after Posterior Fossa Surgery: A Case of Acquired Ondine's Curse

Introduction: Ondine’s Curse is a catastrophic but rare condition in adults. It is referred to as a congenital or acquired condition, in which the patient cannot breathe automatically while asleep. Acquired causes of this disease can be any cause affecting the ventrolateral part of the medulla, whic...

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Main Authors: Elnaz Faraji rad, mohammad faraji rad, Shahram Amini, Reza zare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2015-01-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://ijorl.mums.ac.ir/article_3463_8ba1e5b7c715fd684075e93333ac791c.pdf