A 42-year-old obese male presented with disturbed sleep and daytime somnolence. All of the following are correct except?
AApnea with hypoxia
BPharyngeal muscle contraction increases OSA
CApnea with awakening
DApnea with fall in saturation
The sleep apnea syndrome is defined as -
AApnea-Hypopnea Index (AHI) ≥ 5/hour
BApnea-Hypopnea Index (AHI) ≥ 10/hour
CApnea-Hypopnea Index (AHI) ≥ 30/hour
DApnea-Hypopnea Index (AHI) ≥ 15/hour
Patient with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome is unlikely to have which of the following?
AAbsence of snoring
BBradycardia during sleep episodes
CNormal oxygen saturation throughout sleep
DDecreased neck circumference
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