overnight polysomnography

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overnight polysomnography [‚ō·vər¦nīt ‚päl·ē·səm′näg·rə·fē]

(medicine)

The overnight sleep recording of brain waves, muscle activities, eye movements, heart activity, airflow at the nose and mouth, respiratory effort, and oxygen saturation that is used to diagnose abnormalities in sleep and/or wakefulness.

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No references found			Researchers reviewed charts of children aged 1-16 years who had been evaluated for snoring with an overnight polysomnography (NPSG) from October 2003 to September 2007. Does adenotonsillar size and BMI predict obstructive sleep apnea in ... by Patrick, Herbert / FOCUS: Journal for Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine He and his associates asked 219 consecutive patients undergoing an overnight polysomnography for diagnostic purposes to complete a brief questionnaire to evaluate whether or not headache disorders were present. Morning headache common in sleep disorders by Brunk, Doug / Clinical Psychiatry News The study involved data from 5,614 Sleep Heart Health Study participants who underwent overnight polysomnography to characterize sleep. Poor sleep quality 'raises death risk' by Asian News International			overlay network overlay plywood overlay transistor overlight overline overlinking overload overload capacity overload current overload level overload protection overload protector overload relay overload release overload server overloaded stream overloader overloading overman overmantel overmatching plate overmatching projectile overmodulation Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail Overmountain Victory Trail Association overnight polysomnography overoccult overpanel Overpass overplaid overpoint overpopulation overpotential overpressure overprint Overreach, Sir Giles override overriding overriding process control overrun overrun screw overrunning Overrunning Clutch oversail oversailing oversailing course oversampling oversanded oversaturated overscan overseeding			overmuchness Overmultiply Overmultitude Overmyer Mould Co Overname Overneat Overnewton Anglican Community College overnice overnight overnight overnight bag Overnight Bin overnight case overnight deal Overnight Deals Overnight delivery risk Overnight Delivery Risks Overnight Express Overnight Guest Overnight Host Program Overnight index swap Overnight index swap Overnight Index Swaps Overnight mail Overnight Parking on Madison Overnight Per Diem overnight polysomnography Overnight position Overnight Positions Overnight Rapid Bovine Identification Test Overnight rate Overnight Rates Overnight repo Overnight repo Overnight Repos Overnight Repos Overnight Repurchase Agreement Overnight Repurchase Agreements Overnight Trading Overnight Urinary Cortisol/Creatinine overnighted overnighter overnighters overnighting overnights Overnite Transportation Overnoise Overnumerous Overnutrition Overo Overo lethal white foal syndrome Overo lethal white syndrome overoccult

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