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Sleep apnea syndrome
Sleep apnea syndrome
Disease overview
Sleep apnea syndrome refers to the cessation of airflow through the mouth or nasal cavity for more than 10 seconds, occurring more than 30 times within 7 hours of nighttime sleep. This condition is re...
Detailed description
Sleep apnea syndrome refers to the cessation of airflow through the mouth or nasal cavity for more than 10 seconds, occurring more than 30 times within 7 hours of nighttime sleep. This condition is relatively common and is more frequently observed in male patients.
Disease information
Disease name
Sleep apnea syndrome
English name
Sleep apnea syndrome
Category
Internal Medicine
Subcategory
Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Related departments
Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Pediatric Otolaryngology
Otorhinolaryngology
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