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obstructive sleep apnea: a standalone construct

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obstructivesleep apnea1 CONSTRUCTObstructive sleep apneaGUILLEMINAULT · SLEEP MEDICINE

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repeated pauses in breathing during sleep from upper airway obstruction, causing fragmented sleep and daytime sleepiness.

In sleep medicine, obstructive sleep apnea refers to repeated pauses in breathing during sleep from upper airway obstruction, causing fragmented sleep and daytime sleepiness. This meaning comes from Guilleminault (1976) in Annual Review of Medicine.[1]

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References

  1. Guilleminault, C., Tilkian, A., & Dement, W. C. (1976). The Sleep Apnea Syndromes. Annual Review of Medicine, 27(1), 465-484. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.me.27.020176.002341

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