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Sleep apnea, the periodic cessation of breathing during sleep, is a common and underdiagnosed condition. Treatment can improve quality of life as well as reduce morbidity and mortality from sleep apnea-related hypertension, stroke, and traffic accidents. In this article, the authors discuss types of sleep apnea, diagnostic tools, and treatment strategies for both adults and children.
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