• Hypoventilation (also known as respiratory depression) occurs when ventilation is inadequate (hypo meaning "below") to perform needed respiratory gas...
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    Central hypoventilation syndrome (CHS) is a sleep-related breathing disorder that causes ineffective breathing, apnea, or respiratory arrest during sleep...
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    Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) is a condition in which severely overweight people fail to breathe rapidly or deeply enough, resulting in low oxygen...
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  • Hypoventilation training is a physical training method in which periods of exercise with reduced breathing frequency are interspersed with periods with...
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    Rapid-onset obesity with hypothalamic dysregulation, hypoventilation, and autonomic dysregulation (ROHHAD) is a rare condition whose etiology is currently...
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  • reducing the severity of Cheyne-Stokes apneas. Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS), often referred to by its older name "Ondine's curse...
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  • apnea Central hypoventilation syndromes Obesity hypoventilation syndrome Sleep-related hypoxemia disorder Sleep-related hypoventilation due to a medication...
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  • Varon, Joseph (March 27, 2018). "Editorial: The Malignant Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (MOHS): An Unrecognized Critical Care Syndrome?". Current...
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  • the absence of other abnormalities. It is sometimes associated with hypoventilation. It can be associated with chronic respiratory acidosis. If it occurs...
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    Respiratory acidosis is a state in which decreased ventilation (hypoventilation) increases the concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood and decreases...
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    lungs. Carbon dioxide may accumulate in any condition that causes hypoventilation, a reduction of alveolar ventilation (the clearance of air from the...
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    Shallow breathing can result in or be symptomatic of rapid breathing and hypoventilation. Most people who breathe shallowly do it throughout the day and they...
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    game Inert gas asphyxiation Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome, or primary alveolar hypoventilation, a disorder of the autonomic nervous system...
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  • sleep apnea Obesity hypoventilation syndrome Congenital central alveolar hypoventilation syndrome Late-onset central hypoventilation with hypothalamic dysfunction...
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    capacity is used to determine a need for breathing support. Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) may cause acute hypercapnic respiratory failure. When...
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  • there is flow obstruction. For example, consider hypoventilation. Patients can exhibit hypoventilation for a variety of reasons; some include CNS depression...
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  • drive, as occurs in conditions such as acquired or congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (ACHS or CCHS). Daytime hypopnea can also cause a drop in...
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  • reflected by a 10-20% decrease in O2 consumption, suggesting overall hypoventilation instead of decreased production/metabolism. Periodic oscillations of...
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    disorders may present with metabolic alkalosis. Posthypercapnia – Hypoventilation (decreased respiratory rate) causes hypercapnia (increased levels of...
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  • Sleep-related hypoventilation disorders Obesity hypoventilation syndrome Congenital central alveolar hypoventilation syndrome Late-onset central hypoventilation with...
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    weight. Obesity is a risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea. Obesity hypoventilation syndrome is defined as the combination of obesity, hypoxia during sleep...
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    hypoxia, also referred to as generalised hypoxia, may be caused by: Hypoventilation, which is insufficient ventilation of the lungs due to any cause (fatigue...
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    2021, to encourage donations to help people with congenital central hypoventilation syndrome, Leighton Meester started promoting meetings on the Omaze...
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    HIDEA syndrome is a syndrome characterised by hypotonia, hypoventilation, intellectual disability, dysautonomia, epilepsy, and eye abnormalities. It is...
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    Bruxism Mouth breathing Sleep apnea Catathrenia Central hypoventilation syndrome Obesity hypoventilation syndrome Obstructive sleep apnea Periodic breathing...
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    portal Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome Modes of mechanical ventilation Periodic breathing Obesity hypoventilation syndrome Respiratory disturbance...
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    symptoms. Overdose symptoms include nausea, vomiting, hypotension, hypoventilation, shortness of breath, and fainting. The effects set in very quickly...
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  • OHS may refer to: Obesity hypoventilation syndrome Occipital horn syndrome Occupational health and safety Occupational Health Science, a scholarly journal...
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    obstructive pulmonary disease, Congestive heart failure. Alveolar hypoventilation (decreased minute volume due to reduced respiratory muscle activity...
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    Bruxism Mouth breathing Sleep apnea Catathrenia Central hypoventilation syndrome Obesity hypoventilation syndrome Obstructive sleep apnea Periodic breathing...
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