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Disease obstructive sleep apnea
Phenotype C0851578|sleep disorders
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PubMedID- 21594765 Even though sleep recording is not part of the routine evaluation, polysomnography may disclose primary sleep disorders in patients with fibromyalgia, including obstructive sleep apnea and restless leg syndrome.
PubMedID- 24939522 Among the 221 subjects (93%) shown to have sleep disorders, the majority of these cases were obstructive sleep apnea (osa) 89%, followed by periodic limp movements of sleep (plms) 22% and rapid eye movement behavior disorder (rbd) 6%.
PubMedID- 23539488 Comorbid sleep disorders are frequent in patients with epilepsy, particularly obstructive sleep apnea in refractory epilepsy patients which may aggravate seizure burden, while treatment with nasal continuous positive airway pressure often improves seizure frequency.

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