Term
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Definition
| obstructive, central (neural), mixed |
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Term
| types within obsrtuctive sleep apnea: |
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Definition
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Term
| which structures are problems in obstructive sleep apnea? |
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Definition
| nasal congestion, tonsils, soft palate, tongue, facial malformations |
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Term
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Definition
| upper aiway dialator activity is not in sync with inspiratory pump muscles |
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Term
| 2 causes of nasopharynx obstruction: |
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Definition
| deviated septum, nasal polyps |
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Term
| 3 causes of oropharnyx obstruction: |
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Definition
1. elongated soft palate
2. redundant peripharyngeal tissue
3. enlarged uvula |
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Term
| 2 causes for hypopharynx obstruction: |
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Definition
1. small or reduced jaw
2. enlarged tongue |
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Term
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Definition
1. periods of silence terminated by loud snoring
2. daytime sleepiness
3. obesity
4. large neck circumfrence (17")
5. hypercapnea
6. polycythemia |
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Term
| what score on the Epworth Sleepiness Scale may be indicative of OSA? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the gold standard for Dx of DSA? |
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Definition
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Term
| what 7 things does polysomnography measure? |
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Definition
1. sleep stages (EEG)
2. respiratory efforts
3. airflow
4. arterial O2 saturation
5. cardiac rate and rythm
6. body position
7. Limb movements |
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Term
| what is the first line therapy for OSA? |
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Definition
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Term
| what are the top 4 surgical options for OSA? |
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Definition
1. palatoplasty
2. septoplasty
3. tonsillectomy
4. turbinate reduction |
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