摘要阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停低通气综合征（obstructivesleep apnea and hypopnea syndrome,OSAHS）[也有译为阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停综合征（OSAS）]与人类许多疾病的发生和发展密切相关。因其多发、频发,严重地影响患者生活质量并有潜在致命危险,越来越受到呼吸内科、耳鼻喉科、口腔科等多个医学学科的重视。
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