Clinical presentation, diagnosis, complications and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a disorder characterized by recurrent obstruction of the upper airway during sleep. The most common nocturnal symptom is snoring, and the most common daytime symptom is excessive sleepiness. OSAS causes serious morbidity and mortality due to its cardiovascular, social and neuropsychological consequences. Early diagnosis and treatment are needed at all ages.
Source: Ankyra Medical Journal
DOI: 10.51271/ankmj-0032
Author: Gülden Bilgin
Language: English
Subfield: Physiology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4404613840