Abstract
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is defined as repeated episodes of obstruction of the upper airway and oxygen desaturation of the arterial hemoglobin. OSAS is associated with loud snoring, excessive daytime sleepiness, cardiovascular and neurocognitive disease, increase risk of road accidents.
Lingua originale | English |
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pagine (da-a) | 385-391 |
Numero di pagine | 7 |
Rivista | European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences |
Volume | 17 |
Stato di pubblicazione | Pubblicato - 2013 |
Keywords
- Adult
- Aged
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Mandibular Advancement
- Middle Aged
- Occlusal Splints
- Orthodontic Appliance Design
- Oxygen
- Polysomnography
- Severity of Illness Index
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
- Snoring
- Treatment Outcome
- Young Adult