SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING
\slˈiːp dɪsˈɔːdəd bɹˈiːðɪŋ], \slˈiːp dɪsˈɔːdəd bɹˈiːðɪŋ], \s_l_ˈiː_p d_ɪ_s_ˈɔː_d_ə_d b_ɹ_ˈiː_ð_ɪ_ŋ]\
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Disorders characterized by multiple cessations of respirations during sleep that induce partial arousals and interfere with the maintenance of sleep. Sleep apnea syndromes are divided into central (see SLEEP APENA, CENTRAL), obstructive (see SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE), and mixed central-obstructive types.
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