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Descriptor English:   Sleep Apnea, Central 
Descriptor Spanish:   Apnea del Sueño Central 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Apneia do Sono Tipo Central 
Synonyms English:   Apnea, Sleep, Central
Central Sleep Apnea
Hypoventilation, Central Alveolar
Ondine Syndrome
Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Central  
Tree Number:   C08.618.085.852.800
C10.886.425.800.750.800
Definition English:   A condition associated with multiple episodes of sleep apnea which are distinguished from obstructive sleep apnea (SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE) by the complete cessation of efforts to breathe. This disorder is associated with dysfunction of central nervous system centers that regulate respiration. 
History Note English:   2000; for CENTRAL ALVEOLAR HYPOVENTILATION SYNDROME use SLEEP DISORDERS, INTRINSIC 2000-2012 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   34201 
Unique Identifier:   D020182 

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