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Upper airway resistance syndrome overview

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Overview

Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome or UARS is a sleep condition characterized by airway resistance to breathing during sleep. The primary symptoms include daytime sleepiness and excessive fatigue.

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