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Sleep apnea
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An intermittent cessation of airflow at the mouth and nose during sleep. Apneas of at least 10 seconds are considered important, but persons with sleep apnea may have apneas of 20 seconds to up to 2 or 3 minutes. Patients may have up to 15 events per hour of sleep. [ ]
Term info
Label
Sleep apnea
Synonyms
- Pauses in breathing while sleeping
- Sleep apnoea
created by
peter
creation date
2009-09-21T08:53:35Z
has obo namespace
human_phenotype
id
HP:0010535