Issue 2/2015
Content (50 Articles)
Sleep apneas and epilepsy comorbidity in childhood: a systematic review of the literature
Maria Gogou, Katerina Haidopoulou, Maria Eboriadou, Evaggelos Pavlou
CPAP washout prior to reevaluation polysomnography: a sleep surgeon’s perspective
Anneclaire V. M. T. Vroegop, Jim W. Smithuis, Linda B. L. Benoist, Olivier M. Vanderveken, Nico de Vries
The effect of teeth extraction for orthodontic treatment on the upper airway: a systematic review
Zhiai Hu, Xing Yin, Jing Liao, Chenchen Zhou, Zhenjin Yang, Shujuan Zou
Obstructive sleep apnea promotes cancer development and progression: a concise review
Jie Cao, Jing Feng, Lian Li, Baoyuan Chen
Relationship between hepcidin levels and periodic limb movement disorder in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Ozlem Abakay, Abdurrahman Abakay, Yilmaz Palanci, Hatice Yuksel, Hadice Selimoglu Sen, Osman Evliyaoglu, Abdullah Cetin Tanrikulu
A health-economic analysis of diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea with continuous positive airway pressure in relation to cardiovascular disease. The Greek experience.
Georgia Trakada, Nicholas-Tiberio Economou, Evangelia Nena, Athanasia Trakada, Pavlos Zarogoulidis, Paschalis Steiropoulos
Positional OSA part 1: towards a clinical classification system for position-dependent obstructive sleep apnoea
M. H. Frank, M. J. L. Ravesloot, J. P. van Maanen, E. Verhagen, J. de Lange, N. de Vries
Soft palatal webbing flap palatopharyngoplasty for both soft palatal and oropharyngeal lateral wall collapse in the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea: a new innovative technique without tonsillectomy
Ahmed Mohamed Mohyee Eldin Elbassiouny
Implications of revised AASM rules on scoring apneic and hypopneic respiratory events in patients with heart failure with nocturnal Cheyne-Stokes respiration
Jessica Heinrich, Jens Spießhöfer, Thomas Bitter, Dieter Horstkotte, Olaf Oldenburg
A functional EGF+61 polymorphism is associated with severity of obstructive sleep apnea
Qunli Ding, Chao Cao, Zhongbo Chen, Mahebali Tabusi, Li Chen, Zaichun Deng
Nocturnal sleep problems among university students from 26 countries
Karl Peltzer, Supa Pengpid
A basic intervention improves CPAP adherence in sleep apnoea patients: a controlled trial
B. Jurado-Gamez, W. A. Bardwell, L. J. Cordova-Pacheco, M. García-Amores, N. Feu-Collado, G. Buela-Casal
Decreased levels of serum nesfatin-1 in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Peng Shen, Yingying Han, Bo Cai, Yu Wang
Augmentation in restless legs syndrome patients in Korea
Ji-Ye Jeon, Hye-Jin Moon, Mei Ling Song, Hochang B. Lee, Yong Won Cho
Assessment of CHADS2 and CHA2DS2-VASc scores in obstructive sleep apnea patients with atrial fibrillation
Filip M. Szymanski, Krzysztof J. Filipiak, Anna E. Platek, Anna Hrynkiewicz-Szymanska, Grzegorz Karpinski, Grzegorz Opolski
Inhomogeneous neuromuscular injury of the genioglossus muscle in subjects with obstructive sleep apnea
Hong Zhang, Jing-Ying Ye, Lin Hua, Zhao-Hui Chen, Li Ling, Qiang Zhu, Li-Mei Wang, Li Zheng, Yu-Huan Zhang
Serum levels of trace minerals and heavy metals in severe obstructive sleep apnea patients: correlates and clinical implications
Selvi Asker, Muntecep Asker, Asli Cilingir Yeltekin, Mehmet Aslan, Halit Demir
Trigeminal induced arousals during human sleep
Clemens Heiser, Jan Baja, Franziska Lenz, J. Ulrich Sommer, Karl Hörmann, Raphael M. Herr, Boris A. Stuck
Chronic intermittent hypoxia decreases pain sensitivity and increases the expression of HIF1α and opioid receptors in experimental rats
Jian Wu, Peng Li, Xiuying Wu, Weimin Chen
Accuracy of a novel auto-CPAP device to evaluate the residual apnea-hypopnea index in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
Carlos Alberto Nigro, Sergio González, Anabella Arce, María Rosario Aragone, Luciana Nigro
The effect of vitamin D supplements on the severity of restless legs syndrome
Siraj Wali, Afnan Shukr, Ayah Boudal, Ahmad Alsaiari, Ayman Krayem
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and gastroesophageal reflux disease: the importance of obesity and gender
Ozen K. Basoglu, Rukiye Vardar, Mehmet Sezai Tasbakan, Zeynep Zeren Ucar, Sibel Ayik, Timur Kose, Serhat Bor
Relationship of obstructive sleep apnea and cardiometabolic risk factors in elderly patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm
Vittorio E. Bianchi, William G. Herbert, Jonathan Myers, Paul M. Ribisl, Larry E. Miller, Ronald L. Dalman
Nocturnal snoring sound analysis in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea in the Chinese Han population
Huajun Xu, Wei Song, Hongliang Yi, Limin Hou, Changheng Zhang, Bin Chen, Yuqin Chen, Shankai Yin
An automated algorithm to identify and reject artefacts for quantitative EEG analysis during sleep in patients with sleep-disordered breathing
Angela L. D’Rozario, George C. Dungan II, Siobhan Banks, Peter Y. Liu, Keith K. H. Wong, Roo Killick, Ronald R. Grunstein, Jong Won Kim
Plasma neuropeptide Y levels in Chinese patients with primary insomnia
Qiaoting Huang, Jiwu Liao, Yaping Liu, Huajun Liang, Ping Ma, Jiyang Pan
Comorbidity modulates non invasive ventilation-induced changes in breath print of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome patients
Raffaele Antonelli Incalzi, Giorgio Pennazza, Simone Scarlata, Marco Santonico, Chiara Vernile, Livio Cortese, Elena Frezzotti, Claudio Pedone, Arnaldo D’Amico
Effect of acute sleep deprivation on heart rate recovery in healthy young adults
Altug Cincin, Ibrahim Sari, Mustafa Oğuz, Sena Sert, Mehmet Bozbay, Halil Ataş, Beste Ozben, Kursat Tigen, Yelda Basaran
A promising concept of combination therapy for positional obstructive sleep apnea
Marijke Dieltjens, Anneclaire V. Vroegop, Annelies E. Verbruggen, Kristien Wouters, Marc Willemen, Wilfried A. De Backer, Johan A. Verbraecken, Paul H. Van de Heyning, Marc J. Braem, Nico de Vries, Olivier M. Vanderveken
Is the chronotype associated with obstructive sleep apnea?
Lenise Jihe Kim, Fernando Morgadinho Coelho, Camila Hirotsu, Lia Bittencourt, Sergio Tufik, Monica Levy Andersen
Morbidity and mortality risk ratios are elevated in severe supine dominant OSA: a long-term follow-up study
Antti Kulkas, Anu Muraja-Murro, Pekka Tiihonen, Esa Mervaala, Juha Töyräs
Endoscopic upper airway evaluation in obstructive sleep apnea: Mueller’s maneuver versus simulation of snoring
Hong Huo, Wuyi Li, Xu Tian, Chunxiao Xu, Jian Wang, Dahai Yang
Predictors of successful completion of diagnostic home sleep testing in patients with chronic kidney disease
Jonathan Lee, Tanvir C. Turin, David D. M. Nicholl, Sofia B. Ahmed, Andrea H. S. Loewen, Brenda R. Hemmelgarn, Abul K. Azad, Patrick J. Hanly
Effect of chronic continual- and intermittent hypoxia-induced systemic inflammation on the cardiovascular system in rats
Xiao-Mei Xu, Dan Yao, Xue-Ding Cai, Cheng Ding, Qian-Ding Lin, Liang-Xing Wang, Xiao-Ying Huang
Quantitative EMG criteria for diagnosing idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder
Sang-Ahm Lee, Cheon Sik Kim, Cheon Uoong Cho, Bomi Kim, Gha-Hyun Lee
The Epworth Sleepiness Scale in Portuguese adults: from classical measurement theory to Rasch model analysis
Paulo Sargento, Victoria Perea, Valentina Ladera, Paulo Lopes, Jorge Oliveira
Telmisartan attenuates myocardial apoptosis induced by chronic intermittent hypoxia in rats: modulation of nitric oxide metabolism and inflammatory mediators
Xiao Yuan, Die Zhu, Xue-ling Guo, Yan Deng, Jin Shang, Kui Liu, Hui-guo Liu
Comparison of three sedation regimens for drug-induced sleep endoscopy
Jin Sun Cho, Sara Soh, Eun Jung Kim, Hyung-ju Cho, Seokyung Shin, Hye Jin Kim, Bon-Nyeo Koo
Sleep-disordered breathing and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis—is there an association?
T. Reid, M. Vennelle, M. McKinley, P. A. MacFarlane, N. Hirani, A. J. Simpson, Renata L. Riha
Characterization of obstructive sleep apnea in patients with insomnia across gender and age
Zhe Li, Yun Li, Linghui Yang, Tao Li, Fei Lei, Alexandros N. Vgontzas, Xiangdong Tang
Sleep, mood, and sexual behavior
Jhon Helbert Soterio-Pires, Sergio Tufik, Monica Levy Andersen
Long term CPAP effects in myocardial performance in OSA. Always predictable and measurable cardiac index?
Raquel Pérez Rojo, Antonio M. Esquinas
Reply: Long term impact of CPAP on myocardial function in OSA. Always measurable cardiac index?
George Lazaros, George Karamanzanis, Fotios Panou, Evangelos Oikonomou, Ioannis Nikolopoulos, Makrina Mihaelidou, George Ntounis, Ioannis Lekakis
Cost-effectiveness of CPAP treatment related to cardiovascular disease in patients with severe OSAS: the Greek experience
Charalampos Mermigkis, Izolde Bouloukaki, Sophia E. Schiza
The influence of a clinical classification system on the management of patients with positional dependent obstructive sleep apnoea
Sophia E. Schiza, Charalampos Mermigkis, Izolde Bouloukaki
Implications of revised AASM rules on scoring apneic and hypopneic respiratory events in heart failure patients with nocturnal Cheyne-Stokes respiration
Sophia E. Schiza, Charalampos Mermigkis, Izolde Bouloukaki
Atlas of Clinical Sleep Medicine, second edition, by Meir H. Kryger, Alon Y. Avidan, and Richard B. Berry, 511 pages, $165.30, ISBN: 978-0-323-18727-5; Elsevier, Saunders
Elias Alhanoun, Carl Rosenberg, Kingman Strohl
Erratum to: Relationship between sleep apnea and thyroid function
Shoko Takeuchi, Takuro Kitamura, Toyoaki Ohbuchi, Hiroki Koizumi, Risa Takahashi, Nobusuke Hohchi, Hideaki Suzuki
Erratum to: Tailored behavioral medicine intervention for enhanced physical activity and healthy eating in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and overweight
Helena Igelström, Margareta Emtner, Eva Lindberg, Pernilla Åsenlöf