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catathrenia — Definition

Katatreni / catathrenia
It is a kind of parasomni, which occurs during the breathing phase, characterized by inilti or uluma-like involuntary sounds. Often REM is seen during sleep and patients will not be aware of these sounds. Can disrupt sleep quality and be disturbing for spouse or family members. Diagnosis is verified by polyomnography and methods such as CPAP device or positionel therapy can be used in treatment.
Turkish
🇹🇷 Katatreni
English
🇬🇧 catathrenia
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❓ What is Katatreni?
Katatreni; it is a kind of parasomni, which occurs during the breathing phase, characterized by inilti or uluma-like involuntary sounds. Often REM is seen during sleep and patients will not be aware of these sounds. Can disrupt sleep quality and be disturbing for spouse or family members. Diagnosis is verified by polyomnography and methods such as CPAP device or positionel therapy can be used in treatment.
❓ What is catathrenia in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "catathrenia" is Katatreni.
❓ Which medical field is Katatreni related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.