| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 3,900,332,881 visitors served. |
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
OSA |
Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Acronyms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia | 0.01 sec. |
|
|
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
A potentially life-threatening condition characterized by episodes of breathing cessation during sleep alternating with snoring or disordered breathing. The low levels of oxygen in the blood of patients with OSA may eventually cause heart problems or stroke. Mentioned in: Snoring
OSA, n obstructive sleep apnea, the most prevalent type of sleep apnea, in which breathing is interrupted for periods of 10 seconds or more during sleep. Usually caused by obesity, it affects men more often than women.
OSA Obstructive sleep apnea. See Sleep apnea. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| Mentioned in | ? | References in periodicals archive | ? | Medical browser | ? | Full browser | ? | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
continuous positive airways pressure Genioplasty mandible nocturia obstructive sleep apnea sleep apnea snoring | The 38-year-old Californian is now voicing the title character in animated series Special Agent Oso on Playhouse Disney. Sue Smith nominates Oso Magic as her best chance SUE SMITH, who has several fancied horses among the stable's nine runners at Carlisle and Haydock this afternoon, yesterday nominated Oso Magic as her best chance of a winner. com 1-800-249-7737 Juan the Bear and the Water of Life / La Acequia de Juan del Oso is a bilingual English/Spanish children's picturebook of folklore about how the waterways, rivers, and irrigation ditches that carry water from tributaries of the Rio Grande to the watershed of the Mora, Canadian, Arkansas, and Mississippi rivers came to be. |
OSO |
Osnappar Osnappar Osnapper Osnapper Osnas OSNC OsNF OSNI Osning OSNJ OSNLR OSNM OSNN OSNNH Osnova Osnovaniia, Fundamenty i Mekhanika Gruntov OSNP OSNPE OSNPPH OSNR OSNS OSNT OSNW OSNWPA Osny OSNZ OSO Oso frontinoOso frontino OSO-8 Oso-berry Oso4 Oso4 OSOA OSOAL Osoba Samostatne Vydelecne Cinna Osobni Identifikacni Kod Osobni Indentifikacijski Broj Osobni Ochranne Pracovni Prostredky Osoboe Sovescanie Special Commission OSOC OSOCC OSODR OSOG Osogbo Osogbo OSOGD Osogovo Osogovska Planina OSOH OSOK OSOL OSOL Xpressed Entertainment OSOM | |||||||
| Medical Dictionary |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup |
|---|