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Categories: Medical conditions related to obesity, All articles needing additional references, Articles with short description, Abnormal respiration, Sleep physiology
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sleep apnea  sleep apnoea  Apnea vera  mixed sleep apnea  Obstructive sleep apnea following pharyngeal flap surgery
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Apnea that occurs during sleep WordNet 3.0
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Sleep apnea, also spelled sleep apnoea, is a sleep disorder in which pauses in breathing or periods of shallow breathing during sleep occur more often than normal. Wikipedia
Sleep disorder characterized by repeated cessation and commencing of breathing that disrupts sleep Wikidata
A sleep disorder characterized by pauses in breathing during sleep, lasting at least 10 seconds. OmegaWiki
Brief interruptions of breathing during sleep. Wiktionary