PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | sleep apnea |
| Phenotype | C0001206|acromegaly |
| Sentences | 6 |
| PubMedID- 22754597 | In conclusion, there is a high frequency of sleep apnea in patients with acromegaly (97%), the majority of whom (90%) are candidates for cpap treatment. |
| PubMedID- 23819359 | [assessment of treatment effect for acromegaly with sleep disordered breathing]. |
| PubMedID- 22666791 | The use of nasal dilator strips had a much smaller effect on the severity of obstructive sleep apnea in patients with acromegaly and moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea in comparison to the use of continuous positive airway pressure. |
| PubMedID- 22241151 | Purpose: an elevated prevalence of sleep apnoea (sa) in patients with acromegaly has been suggested. |
| PubMedID- 21824705 | Surgical management of obstructive sleep apnea in acromegaly with mandibular prognathism and macroglossia: a treatment dilemma. |
| PubMedID- 21597975 | (2008) [28] sleep apnea syndrome in acromegaly patients n = 36, 18 controlled disease; 18 uncontrolled/active diseaseprevalence of sleep apneacontrolled 39%uncontrolled 56%controlled versus uncontrolled~4-fold decrease in obstructive apnea events/hour~2-fold decrease in apnea/hypopnea indexcardiovascular disease14–18van thiel et al. |
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