Sleep apnoea, obstructive

As the prevalence of obesity increases worldwide, so does the prevalence of associated co-morbidities type-2 diabetes, chronic obstructive sleep apnoea, cardiovascular disease (hyper-tension, coronary artery disease and congestive heart failure, stroke and peripheral vascular disease), fatty liver disease, various malignancies (Table 7.2), gallstones, subfertility, musculo-skeletal problems and depression. [Pg.124]

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Interactions. All potentiate the effects of alcohol and other central depressants, and all are likely to exacerbate breathing difficulties where this is already compromised, e.g. in obstructive sleep apnoea. [Pg.402]

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Despite much effort to find cures, there are many people who suffer from sleep disorders such as insomnia, obstructive sleep apnoea, and narcolepsy. So there is every good reason for further investigation of the underlying neuronal mechanisms.62 Narcolepsy is characterized by four essential features ... [Pg.112]

DEATH A case report describing children who received codeine after adenotonsillectomy for obstructive sleep apnoea reported two cases of fatal respiratory failure. Analysis found duplication for CYP2D6 suggesting higher concentrations of the codeine metabolites morphine that caused death [23 ]. [Pg.108]

Sleep apnoea A longitudinal observational study of 50 children (26 female median age 1.9 years at the start of the study) with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) was conducted to assess the association between long-term growth hormone therapy, adenotonsillar tissue hypertrophy and obstructive sleep apnoea [21. The nmnber of patients with an obstructive apnoea hypopnoea index (OAHI) > 1 (considered pathological obstructive sleep) increased from 3 to 22,... [Pg.661]

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Modafinil 100 mg tablets adult dose 200-400 mg daily (narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome and chronic shift work sleep disorder). [Pg.357]

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