Effects of body position on sleep related disordered breathing in a patient with Steinert's disease

Sudden changes in respiratory patterns observed during polysomnographic studies may suggest a positional form of SAHS (sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome). We report the case of a 37-year-old patient with Steinert's disease with this form of SAHS. Breathing during sleep could be regularized by a sim...

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Main Authors: Márcia Pradella, Maria Sunseri, Gérard Ferrière
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1993-11-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1993000400018&lng=en&tlng=en
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spelling doaj-af7fc04bd7274252b8acb8291461816e2020-11-24T23:02:39ZengAcademia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria1678-42271993-11-0151452953110.1590/S0004-282X1993000400018S0004-282X1993000400018Effects of body position on sleep related disordered breathing in a patient with Steinert's diseaseMárcia Pradella0Maria Sunseri1Gérard Ferrière2Université Catholique de LouvainUniversité Catholique de LouvainUniversité Catholique de LouvainSudden changes in respiratory patterns observed during polysomnographic studies may suggest a positional form of SAHS (sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome). We report the case of a 37-year-old patient with Steinert's disease with this form of SAHS. Breathing during sleep could be regularized by a simple positional control.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1993000400018&lng=en&tlng=ensíndrome de apnéia-hipopnéia do sono (SAHS)doença de Steinertsíndrome de apnéia-hipopnéia posicional do sono
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author Márcia Pradella
Maria Sunseri
Gérard Ferrière
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Maria Sunseri
Gérard Ferrière
Effects of body position on sleep related disordered breathing in a patient with Steinert's disease
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
síndrome de apnéia-hipopnéia do sono (SAHS)
doença de Steinert
síndrome de apnéia-hipopnéia posicional do sono
author_facet Márcia Pradella
Maria Sunseri
Gérard Ferrière
author_sort Márcia Pradella
title Effects of body position on sleep related disordered breathing in a patient with Steinert's disease
title_short Effects of body position on sleep related disordered breathing in a patient with Steinert's disease
title_full Effects of body position on sleep related disordered breathing in a patient with Steinert's disease
title_fullStr Effects of body position on sleep related disordered breathing in a patient with Steinert's disease
title_full_unstemmed Effects of body position on sleep related disordered breathing in a patient with Steinert's disease
title_sort effects of body position on sleep related disordered breathing in a patient with steinert's disease
publisher Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
series Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
issn 1678-4227
publishDate 1993-11-01
description Sudden changes in respiratory patterns observed during polysomnographic studies may suggest a positional form of SAHS (sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome). We report the case of a 37-year-old patient with Steinert's disease with this form of SAHS. Breathing during sleep could be regularized by a simple positional control.
topic síndrome de apnéia-hipopnéia do sono (SAHS)
doença de Steinert
síndrome de apnéia-hipopnéia posicional do sono
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