| dc.description.abstract | obstructive sleep apnea is a problem in which
breathing pauses during sleep , This occurs
because of narrowed or blocked airways in this
case may result from tonsillitis, and can continue
to 10 seconds or longer causing low levels of
oxygen in the blood, this condition occurs in
children and obese. There are 2 types of sleep
apnea: central and obstructive. 1.central: it
happen because the brain doesn’t signal
respiratory muscles in the right way due to
problem in respiratory control center, which
causes stop breathing to a period of time or to
breathe so lightly 2.Obstructive: in children may
be caused by (Aden tonsillitis), while in adult
caused as a result of obesity or over weight. The
tonsils (palatine tonsils) are a pair of soft tissue
masses located at the end of the throat
(pharynx), The tonsils are part of the lymphatic
system, which helps to fight infections. | en_US |
