Sleep Medicine — Flashcards

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12 chapters
#1

Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with _____, loud snoring with periods of apnea, and daytime sleepiness

#2

Daytime somnolence, systemic hypertension, and high BMI raise the suspicion for _____ and Obesity hypoventilation syndrome(OHS)

#3

_____ is associated with loss of orexin from lateral hypothalamus.

#4

Syndrome _____ is characterized by OSA with metabolic syndrome

#5

Obstructive sleep apnea may be caused by excess _____ tissue in adults (age group)

#6

Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with difficult to manage _____ due to increased sympathetic tone

#7

A reduction of airflow by at least 30% for 10 seconds or more is termed _____

#8

OSA, causes hypoventilation and resulting _____ hypoxia and hypercapnia

#9

_____ maneuver is a diagnostic technique to assess airway narrowing where patient forcibly inspires with mouth and nose sealed

#10

_____ is the first line of treatment for Restless leg syndrome

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