Not exact matches
Often, when you clear the nose, you realize that the noises that you are hearing are really from the
upper airway, and not that the baby is having any breathing
problems.
Before diagnosis and treatment, Borelli was forced to give up many of his professional and personal interests because of the health
problems caused by
upper -
airway resistance syndrome.
The best treatment for obstructive sleep apnea depends on a number of factors, including the severity of your
problem, the physical structure of your
upper airway, other medical
problems you may have, as well as your personal preference.
In this article he explains a potentially serious breathing
problem that can affect brachycephalic breeds — brachycephalic
upper airway obstructive syndrome.
The crowding of this tissue inside the nose and the back of the throat obstructs airflow through the
upper airways which can lead to significant
problems related to breathing.
Brachycephalic means short - headed, and when shortened to some extremes like we witness today with Bulldogs, this respiratory
problem also called congenital obstructive
upper airway disease leads to a series of related
problem.
Veterinarians conduct
upper -
airway surgery to repair the
problem and with the owner's permission follow up with a variety of diagnostic tests to analyze the effect on hiatal hernias.
Short faced dogs often have abnormal
upper airways that contribute to this
problem.