Notes in 01_Obstructive Sleep Apnoea

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Published	02/10/2024	{{c1::Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome}} is {{c2::recurrent episodes of upper airway obstruction leading to apnoea (cessation of breathing) during sl…
Published	02/10/2024	Presentation of {{c2::Obstructive Sleep Apnoea}} {{c1::Heavy snoring}} {{c1::Episodes of stopped breathing during sleep}} {{c1::Daytime sleepiness}} {…
Published	02/10/2024	Risk Factors of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea {{c1::Male}} {{c1::Obesity}} {{c1::Alcohol}} {{c1::Smoking}} {{c1::Acromegaly}}
Published	02/10/2024	Pathophysiology of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea{{c1::A combination of Muscle relaxation, Narrow pharynx, and Obesity that leads to repeated closure of upp…
Published	02/10/2024	A score used for {{c2::Obstructive Sleep Apnoea}} is {{c1::Epworth Questionnaire (a score of >11 is abnormal)}}
Published	02/10/2024	The diagnosis of {{c1::Obstructive Sleep Apnoea}} is by {{c2::Overnight sleep study (Polysomnography)}} which shows {{c2::five or more episo…
Published	02/10/2024	Conservative Approach to Obstructive Sleep Apnoea is by {{c1::weight reduction}} {{c1::avoidance of alcohol}}
Published	02/10/2024	Medical Approach to Obstructive Sleep Apnoea is by{{c1::Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)}} or {{c1::Mandibular Repositioning Splint}}
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