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Sleep apnea is a breathing disorder characterized by interruptions of breathing during sleep. There are two types of sleep apnea: central and obstructive.
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| obstructive sleep apnea |
Cessation of breathing during sleep for greater than 8-10 seconds. The usual cause of obstructive sleep apnea in children is hyperplasia (enlargement) of the tonsils and adenoids, but it may accompany or complicate a variety of genetic syndromes and static encephalopathies (brain damage due to lack of oxygen).
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| obstructive apnea |
temporary cessation (stopping) of breathing due to a problem related to an obstruction or blockage of oxygen getting to the lungs. Usually due to structural problems of the face and/or neck. In the skeletal dysplasias, common causes include small nasal passages, redundant pharyngeal tissue, large tonsils and/or adenoids.
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| obstructive sleep apnea |
A sleep disorder with symptoms of loud snoring and periodic pauses in breathing, for at least 10 seconds, after which breathing is resumed again with a snort.
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| obstructive apnea |
stoppage of air flow for several seconds because of an obstruction in the upper airway.
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