PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | obstructive sleep apnea |
| Phenotype | C0028756|severe obesity |
| Sentences | 4 |
| PubMedID- 24731017 | The presence of obstructive sleep apnea in severe obesity identifies a group at high cardiovascular risk; clinicians should ensure that risk factors are managed appropriately in this group whether or not treatment of obstructive sleep apnea is offered or accepted by patients. |
| PubMedID- 26419104 | [anesthesia for patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome associated with severe obesity]. |
| PubMedID- 25136444 | Conclusions: bariatric surgery effectively reduces neck and waist circumference, increases maximum ventilatory pressures, enhances sleep architecture and reduces respiratory sleep disorders, specifically obstructive sleep apnea, in patients with severe obesity. |
| PubMedID- 23997696 | The prevalence and severity of obstructive sleep apnea in severe obesity: the impact of ethnicity. |
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