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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome OSAS

The most important clinical findings include daytime sleepiness, attention deficit, morning headaches, impotence and feeling tired.
Etiology
most common cause of obesity
nasal congestion
deviation
tonsillar hypertrophy
macroglossia
hypothyroidism
Heart failure
acromegaly
The most important laboratory test in Diagnosis is polysomnography.
Treatment should be aimed at the underlying cause (weight loss ... etc.)
CPAP (continue positive airway pressure) is the gold standard treatment
tracheostomy; It is the most successful treatment applied in ancient times.
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