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wwwsleephealthfoundationorgau Raising awareness of sleep healthSleep Health Foundation 11430 Campbell Street Blacktown NSW 2148T 61 0 2 8814 8655 F 61 0 2 9672 3884 Disc. This disorder is an independent risk factor for hypertension heart failure myocardial infarction stroke and arrhythmias where severity of sleep apnoea typically predicts risk OSA may also impair cognitive function mood diabetic control and potential 6 OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNOEA HYPOPNOEA SYNDROME OSAHS IN ADULTS What is the Sleep ApnoeaHypopnoea Syndrome People who suffer from obstructive sleep apnoeahyp opnoea syndrome OSAHS breathe shallowly or stop breathin g Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) syndrome is a potentially serious disorder affecting millions of people around the world. Many of these individuals are undiagnosed while those who are diagnosed, often Dr S . Spijkerman. Pathophysiology. Suxamethonium is broken down by pCE . Inherited abnormal genetic variant of pCE (autosomal recessive). Prolonged apnoea after a . standard dose of . suxamethonium . 353 Indian J. Anaesth. 2005 1.M.D., Reader2.M.D., Sr. Resident Dr. Mishra L. D. Dr. Tiwari A. tone, but with the onset of REM sleep causing furtherthe gold standard investigation is full overnight healthcare. Optimised. . medical. . prevention. . and. . therapy. . control. . for. . diagnosed. . diseases. Dirk Sommermeyer, IAQ e.V.. Medical . healthcare. . for. AAL. Trends. Two. . main. OSA. – a common problem. Two types of breathing interruption characteristic of OSA:. APNOEA . – where the muscles and soft tissues in the throat relax and collapse sufficiently to cause a total blockage of the airway. Robert Zecchin, Justine Thelander, Julie Hungerford, Gail Lindsay, Jan Baihn, Yeng Chai, Inga Saliba, A. Robert Denniss. .. Westmead Hospital NSW Australia. Background. Obstructive . sleep apnoea (OSA) is an independent risk factor for coronary heart disease. . Rebecca Cho, M.D.. O B J E C T I V E S. Review of sleep architecture and physiology through life stages. . Exploration of pediatric sleep disorders and comorbidities. Potential consequences of sleep disruption in development. Alister Neill. TE HA ORA . MOE. THE BREATH OF LIFE (SLEEPING). Sleep health. Sleep that is fully restorative, enabling full potential. Achieving optimum total sleep time. Major health issues. Sleep deprivation (TST < 5 hours/ night). hygeine. By Dr . Shamaita. . gupta. O. b. j. ect. i. ve. s. Understand . normal . sleep . in. . children. Review . common . pediatric. . sleep. . disorders. Discuss proper treatment . options for . causing recurrent arousals, intermittent hypoxaemia, sleep fragmentation and poor sleep quality. There is accumulating evidence that OSA is being considered as an independent risk factor for hyperten decrease or complete halt in the muscles relax during sleep, causing soft tissue ctions (hypopneas) and complete pauses 10 and 30 seconds, but some may persist for one minute or longer. This can lead Dr Irene Hadjikoumi, SpR. Dr Christos Tzivinikos, SHO. Dr Helen Wolfenden, SHO. Dr Marian McGowan, Consultant . Dept. of Developmental Paediatrics. St George’s Hospital, London . Prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome (OSAS).