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Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms, Respiratory > Respiratory Sounds > Snoring
Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena > Respiratory Physiological Phenomena > Respiratory Sounds > Snoring
Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Diagnostic Techniques, Respiratory System > Respiratory Sounds > Snoring

Preferred term

Snoring  

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  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Note

  • note category

Scope note

  • Rough, noisy breathing during sleep, due to vibration of the uvula and soft palate.

History note

  • 85(79); was see under RESPIRATORY SOUNDS 1980-84 & MOUTH BREATHING 1979

In other languages

  • kuorsaus

    Finnish

  • kuorsaaminen
  • stertor
  • äänekäs kuorsaaminen
  • äänekäs kuorsaus
  • Snarkning

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012913

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