sleep apnea
Basic Information
- Description
- An apnea that is characterized by brief periods of recurrent cessation of breathing during sleep that is caused especially by obstruction of the airway or a disturbance in the brain's respiratory center and is associated especially with excessive daytime sleepiness.
- Identifier
- SYMP_0000581
- Notation
- SYMP:0000581
- Category
- symptoms
- Database Cross-References
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- ICD9CM_2005:780.57
- UMLS_CUI:C0375544
- UMLS_ICD9CM_2005_AUI:A0760143
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