Journal of Sleep Disorders & Therapy
Open Access

Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano Bicocca, Monza, Italy

Publications

• Perspective   
  Comprehending Central Sleep Apnea: Origins, Signs, and Interventions
  Author(s): Romina Combi*
  
  Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder characterized by interruptions in breathing during sleep. Among the various forms of sleep apnea, Central Sleep Apnea (CSA) stands out due to its distinct mechanisms and implications. Unlike Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), where the airway collapses or becomes blocked, CSA occurs because the brain fails to send the proper signals to the muscles that control breathing. This article delves into the intricacies of CSA, exploring its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options... View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2167-0277.24.13.529

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