Preferred Name | Obstructive Sleep Apnea | |
Synonyms |
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea |
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Definitions |
A condition characterized by obstruction of the airway and by pauses in breathing during sleep occurring many times during the night. Obstructive sleep apnea is related to a relaxation of muscle tone (which normally occurs during sleep) leading to partial collapse of the soft tissues in the airway with resultant obstruction of the air flow. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0002870 |
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database cross reference |
HP:0002870 |
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definition |
A condition characterized by obstruction of the airway and by pauses in breathing during sleep occurring many times during the night. Obstructive sleep apnea is related to a relaxation of muscle tone (which normally occurs during sleep) leading to partial collapse of the soft tissues in the airway with resultant obstruction of the air flow. |
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definition source | ||
diagnosed using tool |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SCDO_0000417 |
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existence in other ontologies |
Sufficient |
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hasExactSynonym |
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea |
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in guideline |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SCDO_1000150 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SCDO_1000151 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SCDO_1000152 |
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prefixIRI |
HP:0002870 |
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prefLabel |
Obstructive Sleep Apnea |
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previous identifier |
SCDO:0000820 |
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rdfs:label |
Obstructive Sleep Apnea |
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skos:prefLabel |
Obstructive Sleep Apnea |
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treated with | ||
subClassOf |