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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for sleep apnea
  1. Obstructive sleep apnea (image) 
    ... episodes of cessation of breathing known as obstructive sleep apnea. Cessation of breathing can last 10 seconds or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9701.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Sleep studies (image) 
    ... who suffer from insomnia, excessive daytime sleepiness, obstructive sleep apnea, breathing difficulties during sleep, or behavior disturbances during ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8899.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Obesity and health (image) 
    ... risk factor for the development of osteoarthritis and sleep apnea.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19473.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Septoplasty - series (image) 
    ... a septal deformity that causes breathing by mouth, sleep apnea, or recurrent nasal infections that are slow to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100038_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Tracheostomy - series (image) 
    ... stenosis from prior trauma Obstruction from obesity for sleep apnea Congenital (inherited) abnormality of the larynx or trachea ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100043_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Adenoid removal - series (image) 
    ... obstruction) Has episodes of not breathing during sleep (sleep apnea) Adenoidectomy may be recommended if the child has ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100076_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia