5.Obesity and sleep-related breathing disorders.
Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae 2011;33(3):235-238
Obesity, with an increasing prevalence,has become one of the most common metabolic diseases. Obesity is associated with many respiratory diseases, especially sleep-related breathing disorders including obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome, obesity hypoventilation syndrome, and overlap syndrome. This article reviews the association between obesity and these sleep-related breathing disorders.
Humans
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Obesity
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complications
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Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
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etiology
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Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
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complications
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Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
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etiology
9.Treatment of obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea with refractory epilepsy in children.
Da-bo LIU ; Shu-yao QIU ; Jian-wen ZHONG
Chinese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery 2009;44(5):425-426
Child
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Child, Preschool
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Epilepsy
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complications
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diagnosis
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surgery
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
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complications
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diagnosis
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surgery