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[The role of family physicians in the recognition and screening of obstructive sleep apnea].

Orvosi hetilap - 30 Nov 2008

Torzsa Péter, Novák Márta, Mucsi István, Adám Agnes, Kalabay László

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Obstructive sleep apnea is the most frequent sleep disorder. The prevalence of sleep apnea in the general population is 2-4% and the main characteristic of the disease is the intermittent cessation or substantial reduction of airflow during sleep, caused by complete, or near complete upper airway obstruction. Decreased airflow is followed by oxygen desaturation and intermittent arousals. The clinical presentation...

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PMID: 19028651
DOI: 10.1556/OH.2008.28424

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