Diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA)

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: P. Levy (Grenoble, France)
Utility of a portable recording device in the assessment of sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome
E. C. McLean, T. W. Mackay, N. J. Douglas, R. L. Riha (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
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Multiple sleep latency testing in the United Kingdom and Europe
R. L. Riha, A. Poddar, G. Doyle, T. W. Mackay, N. J. Douglas (Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Brisbane, Australia)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Unreliability of OSA diagnosis by cardio-respiratory monitoring (CRM)
F. Fanfulla, A. E. Taurino, N. D‘Artavilla Lupo, R. Trentin, R. Maestroni, C. Bruschi, C. Fracchia (Montescano, Italy)
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A comparison of two respiratory signals in the measurement of sleep disordered breathing
Y. Turgut, P. Stone, M. Atkins, A. Woodcock (Istanbul, Turkey; Manchester, United Kingdom)
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Use of Oxford Sleep Resistance Test (OSLER) error analysis in management of obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (OSAHS)
A. R. Proctor, C. G. Billings, J. L. Phillips, E. D. Moloney (Sheffield, United Kingdom)
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Comparison of the visually scored AHI determined by a new recording system compared to conventional polysomnography
W. Cassel, W. Rüdiger, P. Thomas, B. F. Heinrich (Marburg, Karlsruhe, Germany)
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Analysis of thoraco-abdominal movements during induced inspiratory flow limitation in healthy awake subjects
A. Sabil, A. Ebehrart, G. Benchetrit, P. Baconnier (Grenoble, France)
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Investigation of various factors in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome patients
M. Muraki, H. Ichihashi, S. Kitaguchi, F. Tuji, T. Iwanaga, H. Kubo, T. Ohmori, R. Haraguchi, Y. Tohda (Osakasayama, Hashimoto, Japan)
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Spirometry and OSAS: a predictive role of the flow/volume curve?
M. Bonavia, L. Ferrera, A. Quaglia (Arenzano, Italy)
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Acoustic pharyngometry patterns in obstructive sleep apnea
P. V. Panagou, X. Mermingis, S. T. Tsipra, K. Psathakis, K. Tsintiris (Athens, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Biphasic PTT arousals: a new definition of PTT scoring
C. Cuhadaroglu, F. Yakar, A. Akdeniz, E. Kasikcioglu, A. Turkozu (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Sample entropy as a metric to quantify periodic breathing during high altitude climbing
K. E. Bloch, L. J. Myers, O. Senn (Zurich, Switzerland; Ventura, United States Of America)
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Saw-tooth pattern of flow-volume curves occur mainly in patients with increased apnea/hypopnea index
M. Aquilini, G. Gencarelli, A. Ricci, S. Giovagnoli, B. Sposato, S. Mariotta (Rome, Grosseto, Italy)
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Role of pulse transit time in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea in children
J. Pagani, S. Miano, M. Evangelisti, O. Imbornone, F. Filippini, M. Bernabucci, A. Romano, E. Montemitro, F. Monti, M. P. Villa (Rome, Italy)
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Distal and proximal oesophageal pH monitoring and sleep study in infants with ALTE
F. Massa, A. Petrone, M. Pavone, A. Villani, R. Cutrera (Rome, Italy)
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Pharyngeal collapse during sleep: just a mechanical phenomenon? Closing pressure (Pcrit) during anesthesia in a general population and in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
A. Oliven, E. Aspandiarov, N. Tov, L. Geitini, M. Odeh (Haifa, Israel)
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A cephalometric comparison of dentate and edentulous snorers
K. Martinek, M. Vennelle, N. J. Douglas, R. L. Riha (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
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Craniofacial abnormalities and impact on sleep apnea severity
P. V. Panagou, X. Mermingis, S. T. Tsipra, K. Psathakis, K. N. Tsintiris (Athens, Greece)
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Napping as a sleep apnea marker
J. F. Masa, M. Rubio, P. Perez, M. Mota, J. Sanchez De Cos, J. M. Montserrat (Caceres, Badajoz, Barcelona, Spain)
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Respiratory and polysomnographic evaluation in a series of patients with very severe obesity
N. Carpenè, M. Digiorgio, G. Rossi, C. Manta, G. Bardi, C. Ribas, M. Gherardi, L. Marconi, A. Palla (Pisa, Italy)
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