肢端肥大症的患者,出于舌头的肥大和喉部组织变厚,可以阻塞上呼吸道。用脑电图描记监测,一夜间可以发生数百次与觉醒相关的阻塞周期。主诉白天极度困倦。这种混乱称为“睡眠窒息”。病例介绍:患者男性,61岁。48岁时已表现出垂体瘤的征状。曾用放射冶疗,遗 Acromegaly patients, out of the tongue hypertrophy and throat thickening, can block the upper respiratory tract. Monitoring with electroencephalography can cause hundreds of occlusion-related cycles of awakening overnight. Main complaints during the day extremely sleepy. This confusion is called “sleep apnea.” Case description: Patient male, 61 years old. 48-year-old has shown signs of pituitary tumor. Had used radiation therapy, left