TY - CHAP
T1 - Obstructive Sleep Apnea
AU - Won, Christine
AU - Hyun Kim, Jee
AU - Guilleminault, Christian
PY - 2010/5/18
Y1 - 2010/5/18
KW - Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) - eliminating upper airway obstruction during sleep
KW - Full-night polysomnography (PSG) study in sleep laboratory - main method of evaluation
KW - Non-rapid eye movement (NREM) parasomnias - sleep walking, sleep eating, and nocturnal confusional spells
KW - Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), repeated episodes of upper airway collapse and obstruction during sleep
KW - Oral appliances, positioning the mandible in a protruded position during sleep
KW - Sleep-disordered breathing - increased upper airway resistance secondary to narrowing at airway
KW - Snoring, witnessed apneas, snorting, and gasping - during sleep, recurrent awakenings from sleep
KW - Surgical success for OSA - unpredictable and not as effective as CPAP
UR - https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/84885491558
U2 - 10.1002/9781444317008.ch145
DO - 10.1002/9781444317008.ch145
M3 - Chapter
AN - SCOPUS:84885491558
SN - 9781405157384
SP - 563
EP - 565
BT - International Neurology
PB - Wiley Blackwell
ER -