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PERIODIC BREATHING

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Periodic Breathing.

Periodic Breathing - as a noun

Abnormal respiration in which periods of shallow and deep breathing alternate

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cheyne-stokes respiration

Example Sentences

"Infants may exhibit periodic breathing, which is characterized by regular intervals of breath holding followed by rapid breathing."
"The doctor diagnosed the patient with periodic breathing after observing their breathing patterns."
"Some people with periodic breathing may experience brief awakenings during the night."
"Treatment options for periodic breathing include addressing any underlying medical issues and using continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)."
"Individuals with periodic breathing often have a distinct pattern of breathing that repeats throughout the night."
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