Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide
Breathing-Related Sleep Disorders
DEFINITION
- The breathing-related sleep disorders comprise breathing anomalies characterized by:
- Chronic or habitual snoring and upper airway resistance
- Hypoventilation, often in the context of a medical condition
- Breathing-related sleep disorders fall into a number of separate diagnoses (obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea, central sleep apnea, sleep-related hypoventilation) and are classified under the Sleep-Wake Disorders section of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition (DSM-5)[1].
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Last updated: October 29, 2017
Citation
Gauvin, Jean, and David Neubauer. "Breathing-Related Sleep Disorders." Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide, 2017. Johns Hopkins Guides, www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787086/all/Breathing_Related_Sleep_Disorders.
Gauvin J, Neubauer D. Breathing-Related Sleep Disorders. Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide. 2017. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787086/all/Breathing_Related_Sleep_Disorders. Accessed September 22, 2023.
Gauvin, J., & Neubauer, D. (2017). Breathing-Related Sleep Disorders. In Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787086/all/Breathing_Related_Sleep_Disorders
Gauvin J, Neubauer D. Breathing-Related Sleep Disorders [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide. ; 2017. [cited 2023 September 22]. Available from: https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787086/all/Breathing_Related_Sleep_Disorders.
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