Journal of Sleep Disorders: Treatment and CareISSN: 2325-9639

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Charles L Knupp Author

KnuppCharles@ecu.edu

Subjects of specialization
Sleep Medicine

Affiliation
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, USA

Biography

Dr. Charles L Knupp is an oncologist in Greenville, North Carolina and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Vidant Medical Center and Vidant Edgecombe Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Maryland School of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years.

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Opioid Induced Sleep Disordered Breathing in Sickle Cell Patient

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Md. Monirul Islam, Omar Albustami, Jacqueline Judy, Peter C Boettger, Darla K Liles, Charles L Knupp and Sunil Sharma

Opioid Induced Sleep Disordered Breathing in Sickle Cell Patient

Chronic opioid use is a risk factor for sleep disordered breathing (SDB) like obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), Biot’s or ataxic breathing, central sleep apnea and sleep related hypoventilation. Withdrawal of opioids may be the optimal management but it is not always feasible. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy, which is effective treatment for view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2325-9639.1000101

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