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AZAGRA CALERO , Eva

Last name: AZAGRA CALERO

First name: Eva

January 21, 2016 (v1)

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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS). Review of the literature

Azagra Calero, Eva Espinar-Escalona, E. Barrera Mora, José María

Obstructive sleep apnea and hypopnea syndrome is characterized by repeated airway collapse during sleep. The literature describes multiple causes of the disease. The main cause is a reduction of the expansion forces of the pharyngeal dilator muscles, as in situations of genioglossal muscle dysfunction, and discoordination between the...

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