upper airway resistance syndrome


upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS),

a condition associated with increased blockage of the airway or increased airway resistance, usually without a decrease in oxygen saturation.

upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS),

a condition associated with increased blockage of the airway or increased airway resistance, usually without a decrease in oxygen saturation.

upper airway resistance syndrome

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UARS

A type of sleep-disordered breathing, caused by increased airflow obstruction, in which a person awakens multiple times and then suffers daytime drowsiness or fatigue.