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Breathing-related Sleep Disorder

Breathing-Related Sleep Disorder, also known as sleep apnea, causes the sufferer to stop breathing during the night for periods lasting from 30 seconds to 2 minutes. In the future the DSM-5 will divide Breathing-Related Sleep Disorder into Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome, Primary Central Sleep Apnea, Primary Alveolar Hypoventilation

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  PsychNet-UK Sleep Apnea Information Sheet - Description, Causation, Treatment, Associated Features, Differential Diagnosis etc. No Video Available
  Breathing-Related Sleep Disorder - The essential feature of Breathing-Related Sleep Disorder is sleep disruption, leading to excessive sleepiness or, less commonly, to insomnia, that is judged to be due to abnormalities of ventilation during sleep (e.g., sleep apnea or central alveolar hypoventilation) 3/5
  Breathing-Related Sleep Disorder - Breathing-related sleep disorder is marked by sleep disruption caused by abnormal breathing during sleep. The most common complaint of individuals with breathing-related sleep disorder is excessive daytime sleepiness, brought on by frequent interruptions of nocturnal, or nighttime, sleep. A less frequent complaint is insomnia or inability to sleep. 3/5
  DSM-IV: Breathing-Related Sleep Disorder. 3/5
  Sleep Related Respiratory Disorders - A Review For The Primary Care Physician Mitchell S. Rothstein, M.D., Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates, Board Certified Sleep Specialist, Director, Sleep Centers of America. An Article. 3/5
  Study Links Air Pollution to Breathing-Related Sleep Disorders - Do you or someone you know have breathing problems while sleeping? If so, you may be surprised to learn that a recent study shows a link between air pollution exposure and breathing troubles during sleep. 3/5
  The Effects of Breathing-elated Sleep Disorders on Mood Disturbances in the General Population. A Study. Not Rated
  What Are the Different Types of Breathing-Related Sleep Disorders? - Individuals who suffer from sleep disturbance might have one of several breathing-related sleep disorders. Three types of disorders that are characterized by abnormal breathing during sleep are obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, central sleep apnea syndrome and central alveolar hypoventilation syndrome. 3/5
   
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Assessment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: Spectral Analysis of Physiological Parameters
Restless Nights: Understanding Snoring and Sleep Apnea
The Perils of Sleep Apnea--An Undiagnosed Epidemic: A Layman's Perspective

Assessment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: Spectral Analysis of Physiological Parameters

Restless Nights: Understanding Snoring and Sleep Apnea

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