Table 3.
Clinical features of OSA(Up To Date)
Excessive daytime sleepiness | Obesity |
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Non-restorative sleep | Neck circumference equal to or larger than 17 inches |
Witnessed apneas | Systemic hypertension |
Awakening with choking | Hypercapnia |
Nocturnal restlessness | Cardiovascular disease |
Insomnia with frequent awakenings | Cerebrovascular disease |
Lack of concentration | Cardiac dysrhythmias |
Cognitive deficits | Narrow or “crowded” airway |
Changes in mood | Pulmonary hypertension |
Morning headaches | Cor pulmonale |
Vivid, strange, or threatening dreams | Polycythemia |
Gastro-esophageal reflux | Floppy eyelid syndrome |