| LS | lateral suspensor; left sacrum; left septum; left side; legally separated; leiomyosarcoma; length of... |
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| AHI | Apnea-Hypopnea Index |
| A&B | apnea and bradycardia |
| ABC | absolute basophil count; absolute bone conduction; acalculous biliary colic; acid balance control; a... |
| AHI | active hostility index; Animal Health Institute; apnea-plus-hypopnea index |
| delta sleep-inducing peptide | <chemical> A nonapeptide that is found in neurons, peripheral organs, and plasma. This neuropeptide induces mainly delta sleep in mammals. In addition to sleep, the peptide has been observed to affect electrophysiological activity, neurotransmitter levels in the brain, circadian and locomotor patterns, hormonal levels, psychological performance, and the activity of neuropharmacological drugs including their withdrawal. Chemical name: Delta sleep-inducing peptide (12 Dec 1998) |
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| obstructive sleep apnoea | A form of sleep apnoea which occurs as the result of a physical occlusion of the oropharyngeal airway during sleep. (27 Sep 1997) |
| electric sleep | A condition of convulsions and unconsciousness induced by the passage of an electric current through the brain. (05 Mar 2000) |
| electrotherapeutic sleep therapy | Treatment by inducing sleep by means of nonconvulsive electric stimulation of the brain. (05 Mar 2000) |
| twilight sleep | Formerly a method of producing sleep for delivery by a combination of morphine and scopolamine. (05 Mar 2000) |
| light sleep | A condition of half sleep. Synonym: light sleep. Origin: dys-+ G. Nystaxis, drowsiness (05 Mar 2000) |
| sleep apnea |
A serious, potentially life threatening disorder characterized by repeated cessation of breathing due to either collapse of the upper airway during sleep or absence of respiratory effect.
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| sleep apnea |
A common disorder in which breathing stops during sleep for 10 seconds or more, sometimes more than 300 times a night. Symptoms include excessive daytime sleepiness, fortgetfulness, irritability, and loss of energy. SSRI's (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) A class of antidepressant which increases the brain's level of serotonin and is used to treat depression, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Includes Celexa, Lexapro, Luvox, Paxil, Prozac, and Zoloft. ...
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| sleep apnea |
A temporary inability to breathe during sleep that often affects overweight people or those with an unusually small throat opening.
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| sleep apnea |
A breathing disorder in which a person stops breathing and starts breathing again many times during the night, causing them to sleep poorly and putting them at risk for eventually developing heart problems. People with MPS VI often suffer sleep apnea because of narrow airways that make it hard to breathe.
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| sleep apnea |
Cessation of breathing that occurs during sleep. Usually due to obstruction of the airway, it can also be due to inability of the brain to initiate respiration.
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