obstructive sleep apnoea Flashcards

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predisposing factors

A

obseity
macroglossia- acromegaly, hyopthyroid
large tonsils
marfan’s

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consequences

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daytime somnolence
compensated resp acidosis
hypertension

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assessment of sleepiness

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epworth sleepiness scale

multiple sleep latency test

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4
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Dx

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sleep studies - polysomnography

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5
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Mx

A

weight loss

CPAP - 1st line for mod/severe OSA

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