所谓打鼾即鼾症,民间俗称打呼噜。几乎每个人都有打鼾的经历,只是轻重程度不同而已。咽部为呼吸气流必经之路,人在睡眠时咽部肌肉松弛、舌根后坠、咽腔变小,特别是吸气时气流振动软腭,于是就发生了鼾声。尤其是劳累后睡眠格外香甜,咽部肌肉过于放松,或枕头偏高,仰卧睡眠,更容易打鼾。 研究表明,在打鼾者中有5％～10％的人患有“呼吸暂停综合征”。国外20世纪70年代就对此症十分重视并进行了许多研究,从发病原理到临床表现和治疗方法都进行了有益的探索,认为严重的鼾症是一种疾病。我国对重症鼾症 The so-called snoring that snoring, folk commonly known as snoring. Almost everyone has the experience of snoring, but the severity of the difference only. Pharyngeal respiratory airflow must pass through the road, when people sleep in pharyngeal muscle relaxation, tongue base fall, the pharynx becomes smaller, especially when breathing air vibration soft palate, so there was a snoring. Particularly tired after sleep particularly sweet, throat muscles too relaxed, or high pillow, supine sleep, easier snoring. Studies have shown that 5% to 10% of snorers suffer from “apnea syndrome.” Abroad in the 1970s on the disease attaches great importance to this disease and conducted many studies, from the pathogenesis to clinical manifestations and treatment methods have conducted a useful exploration, that severe snoring is a disease. Severe snoring in our country