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Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) is the cessation of airflow during sleep preventing air from entering the lungs caused by an obstruction. OSA only happens during sleep, as it is a lack of muscle tone in your upper airway that causes the airway to collapse. ... How Do I Know I Have Sleep Apnoea?
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www.britishsnoring.co.uk/snoring_&_sleep_apnoea/what_is...
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Sleep apnoea is a condition that interrupts your breathing when you are asleep. This is usually caused by an obstruction blocking the back of the throat so that the air cannot reach your lungs. ... Sleep apnoea is a condition that interrupts your breathing when you are asleep. This is usually caused by an obstruction...
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www.britishsnoring.co.uk/sleep_apnoea/what_is_sleep_apn...
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Apnea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Apnea , apnoea , or apnœa (Greek: , from α-, privative, πνεειν, to breathe) is a term for suspension of external breathing. During apnea there is no movement of the muscles of respiration and the...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apnea
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It is a sleep disorder in which a person stops breathing while asleep.
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_Apnoea
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The Apnea Patient's News, Education & Awareness Network ... I'll try to be there myself as often as I can, using the nickname of "apneanet". ... Please visit ApneaSupport to post your questions and to participate in the conversations there. I know you'll find it helpful and interesting!
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www.apneanet.org/
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Contents of this page: ... Exams and Tests...
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000811.htm
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The Medscape Journal ... Allergy & Clinical Immunology ... Diabetes & Endocrinology...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/12065179
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Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a breathing abnormality that occurs during sleep. ... Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a breathing abnormality that occurs during sleep. It is characterised by snoring and episodes of sleep disturbance that can occur from 10 to 500 times per night causing excessive daytime exhaustion.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/15279090
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Socially and economically disadvantaged preschool children with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), a condition where the child can not breathe well during sleep, should benefit from surgical treatme ... Socially and economically disadvantaged preschool children with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), a condition where the child...
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