Central Sleep Apnea: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments

Rk146123 Mar, 2023Health

Central sleep apnea (CSA) is a type of sleep disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep due to a failure of the brain to signal the muscles to breathe. In contrast to Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), which is caused by a physical obstruction in the airway, CSA is caused by a problem with the brain's respiratory control center.