Category:Medical terms

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The following 119 pages are in this category, out of 119 total.

A

• Acronyms
• Adaptive servo-ventilation (ASV)
• Adenoidectomy
• Advanced sleep phase disorder
• Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
• Apnea
• Apnea hypopnea index (AHI)
• Apnea index (AI)
• Auto-CPAP

B

• Bi-Flex
• Bilevel positive airway pressure (BPAP)
• Breathing
• Bruxism
• Buteyko Method

C

• C-Flex
• Cataplexy
• Central sleep apnea (CSA)
• Cheyne-Stokes respiration
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
• Chronotherapy
• Circadian rhythm
• Circadian rhythm sleep disorder
• Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
• CPAP compliance
• CPAP pressure

D

• Definitions
• Delayed sleep phase syndrome
• Dental device
• Deviated septum
• Donate to Apnea Board
• Durable medical equipment (DME)

E

• Electrocardiography (ECG or EKG)
• Electroencephalography (EEG)
• Epworth sleepiness scale (ESS)
• Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS)
• Exhalation
• Exhalation pressure relief
• Expiratory Pressure Relief (EPR)
• Exploding head syndrome

F

• Fibromyalgia

H

• Home medical equipment (HME)
• Hyoid suspension
• Hypercapnia
• Hyperphagia
• Hypersomnia
• Hypersomnolence
• Hyperventilation
• Hypnic jerk
• Hypocapnia
• Hypopnea
• Hypopnea index (HI)
• Hypoxemia
• Hypoxia

I

• Inhalation
• Insomnia
• Irregular sleep–wake rhythm

J

• Jet lag

K

• Kleine-Levin Syndrome (KLS)

L

• Letter of medical necessity (LMN)
• Loop Gain in Ventilation

M

• Mandibular advancement device (MAD)
• Manometer
• Maxillomandibular advancement (MMA)
• Microsleep
• Morvan's syndrome
• Multiple sleep latency test (MSLT)

N

• Narcolepsy
• Night terror
• Nocturia
• Nocturnal epilepsy
• Non-rapid eye movement sleep (NREM sleep)

O

• Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
• Oxygen concentrator

P

• Parasomnia
• Periodic limb movement disorder (PLMD)
• Pulse oximeter
• Pulse oximetry

R

• Rainout
• Rapid eye movement behavior disorder (RBD)
• Rapid eye movement sleep (REM sleep)
• Registered respiratory therapist (RRT)
• Respiration
• Respiratory disturbance index (RDI)
• Respiratory Drive
• Respiratory minute volume
• Respiratory rate (RR)
• Respiratory therapist (RT)
• Restless leg syndrome (RLS)

S

• Shift work sleep disorder (SWSD)
• Sleep
• Sleep apnea
• Sleep debt
• Sleep deprivation
• Sleep disorder
• Sleep disordered breathing (SDB)
• Sleep doctor
• Sleep lab
• Sleep latency
• Sleep medications
• Sleep paralysis
• Sleep stage
• Sleep study
• Sleeping positions
• Sleepwalking
• Slow wave sleep (SWS)
• Snoring
• Soft Cervical Collar
• Somnolence
• Somnology
• Somnoplasty
• Spontaneous arousal index (SAI)
• Stanford sleepiness scale (SSS)
• Symptom

T

• Titration
• Tonsillectomy

U

• Upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS)
• Uvula
• Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP or UP3)

W

• Wiki Home

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