Sleep medications and alcohol abuse masked sleep apnea syndrome without sleepiness for over 30 years: A case report

Sleep medications and alcohol abuse masked sleep apnea syndrome without sleepiness for over 30 years: A case report

Abstract Background Insomnia is often treated with benzodiazepines, which can lead to long‐term use and potential complications, especially if underlying conditions like sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) go undiagnosed. This case report describes a 70‐year‐old woman with chronic insomnia, benzodiazepine an...

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Main Authors: Naoya Onishi, Keiichiro Nishida, Hironari Minami, Katsunori Toyoda, Yoshitaka Nishizawa, Yoichiro Kubo, Soichiro Ikeda, Tetsufumi Kanazawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-06-01
Series:PCN Reports
Subjects:
alcohol abuse
benzodiazepines
frontal disfunction
insomnia
sleep apnea syndrome
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/pcn5.70119
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