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Sleep Apnea Syndromes

Disorders characterized by multiple cessations of respirations during sleep that induce partial arousals and interfere with the maintenance of sleep. Sleep apnea syndromes are divided into central (see SLEEP APNEA, CENTRAL), obstructive (see SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE), and mixed central-obstructive types.

Year introduced: 1980

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Tree Number(s): C08.618.085.852, C10.886.425.800.750

MeSH Unique ID: D012891

Entry Terms:

  • Apnea Syndrome, Sleep
  • Apnea Syndromes, Sleep
  • Sleep Apnea Syndrome
  • Apnea, Sleep
  • Apneas, Sleep
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Sleep Apneas
  • Sleep Hypopnea
  • Hypopnea, Sleep
  • Hypopneas, Sleep
  • Sleep Hypopneas
  • Hypersomnia with Periodic Respiration
  • Sleep Apnea, Mixed Central and Obstructive
  • Mixed Central and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
  • Sleep Apnea, Mixed
  • Mixed Sleep Apnea
  • Mixed Sleep Apneas
  • Sleep Apneas, Mixed
  • Sleep-Disordered Breathing
  • Breathing, Sleep-Disordered
  • Sleep Disordered Breathing

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