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Human Disease

central sleep apnea

Term ID
DOID:9220
Synonyms
  • central sleep apnea syndrome
  • primary central sleep apnea
Definition
A sleep apnea that is characterized by a malfunction of the basic neurological controls for breathing rate and the failure to give the signal to inhale, causing the individual to miss one or more cycles of breathing. (3)
References
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Human Disease   ( DOID:9220 )
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