Sleep Apnea
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2018-04-18
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faculty of Basic Medical Science - Libyan International Medical University
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Sleep disorder is a involuntary pauses in breathing can result either from a blocked airway or
signaling problem in the brain and it happens from a various risk factors and causes and it can
be treated
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Sleep apnea or sleep apnoea , it’s a sleep disorder that occurs when individual's breathing is
interrupted during sleep characterized by pauses in breathing or period of shallow breathing ,
each pause can last for a few seconds to a few minutes and they happen many times a night
,sleep apnea comes in two forms the first form called Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and the
second form called Central sleep apnea (CSA) .
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