[Hypersomnia with periodic apnea in a patient with acquired micrognathism].

M, Robert; J M, Gaillard; A, Junod; J M, Chausse

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[Hypersomnia with periodic apnea in a patient with acquired micrognathism].

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 27 Jan 1978 French Journal:Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, volume 107 (issn: 0036-7672,

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Authors: M, Robert; J M, Gaillard; A, Junod; J M, Chausse;

pmid: 929151

[Hypersomnia with periodic apnea in a patient with acquired micrognathism].

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Abstract

A case presenting association of sleep apnea with daytime hypersomnolence and retrognathia is described. Sleep laboratory evaluation showed severe discontinuous hypoxemia and a mean of 250 upper airway obstructions. The patient was treated successfully by surgical correction of the retrognathia.

Keywords

Airway Obstruction, Male, Sleep Wake Disorders, Apnea, Micrognathism, Humans, Disorders of Excessive Somnolence, Middle Aged

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