Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Singh Sumita,Vermani Mayank,Garg Sunny

Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Format
Paperback
Publisher
LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Country
United States
Published
31 August 2015
Pages
188
ISBN
9783659774911

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Singh Sumita,Vermani Mayank,Garg Sunny

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Sleep and dreaming have been sources of mystery and fascination since biblical times. The function of sleep remains an enigma and only in recent years there has been research into various aspects of sleep and its related disorders. ‘Obstructive Sleep apnea’ (OSA) is a disorder characterized by abnormal breathing in sleep and sleep fragmentation. OSA is increasingly being recognized as important heath issue in the last two or three decades, it is characterized by repetitive, partial or a complete collapse of upper airway during sleep, causing impaired gaseous exchange and sleep disturbance.Aim of this book is to review the epidemiology, diagnosis/ evaluation, pathophysiology, etiology and risk factors, outcomes and various treatment modalities for OSA.

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