Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) is one of the wide spectrums in Sleep related breathing disorder. In OSA, the patient has multiple episodes of breathing cessation or decrease in oxygen saturation during his hours of sleep. There is an increase in respiratory effort during these episodes which indicates that the cause is predominantly obstructive [1].
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