Continuous and Loud Snoring Only in the Supine Posture.
Snoring and suspected sleep apneas are the most frequent causes for referral for a sleep study. Snoring varies across night and is usually recorded in all body postures. Here we report a unique patient showing continuous and loud snoring only in the supine posture.
Sleep Disorders Unit, Loewenstein Hospital - Rehabilitation Center, POB 3 Raanana, Israel.
Arie
A
Oksenberg
Sleep Disorders Unit, Loewenstein Hospital - Rehabilitation Center, POB 3 Raanana, Israel.
Natan
N
Gadoth
D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D017286:Polysomnography / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D011187:Posture / Q000502:physiology*; D020181:Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology; D012913:Snoring / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology
body posture; positional therapy; sleep; snoring; supine