• Hypoventilation (also known as respiratory depression) occurs when ventilation is inadequate (hypo meaning "below") to perform needed respiratory gas...
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    Central hypoventilation syndrome (CHS) is a sleep-related breathing disorder that causes ineffective breathing, apnea, or respiratory arrest during sleep...
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    Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) is a condition in which severely overweight people fail to breathe rapidly or deeply enough, resulting in low oxygen...
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  • Hypoventilation training is a physical training method in which periods of exercise with reduced breathing frequency are interspersed with periods with...
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    Rapid-onset obesity with hypothalamic dysregulation, hypoventilation, and autonomic dysregulation (ROHHAD) is a rare condition whose etiology is currently...
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  • reducing the severity of Cheyne-Stokes apneas. Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS), often referred to by its older name "Ondine's curse...
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  • Varon, Joseph (March 27, 2018). "Editorial: The Malignant Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (MOHS): An Unrecognized Critical Care Syndrome?". Current...
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  • apnea Central hypoventilation syndromes Obesity hypoventilation syndrome Sleep-related hypoxemia disorder Sleep-related hypoventilation due to a medication...
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    capacity is used to determine a need for breathing support. Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) may cause acute hypercapnic respiratory failure. When...
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    Respiratory acidosis is a state in which decreased ventilation (hypoventilation) increases the concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood and decreases...
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