roncopatía

English translation: snoring

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Spanish term or phrase:roncopatía
English translation:snoring
Entered by: Macià Planas

09:33 Mar 23, 2012
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
Spanish term or phrase: roncopatía
Creo que no necesita contexto. Es el diagnóstico de un paciente, junto con apnea e hipersomnia.

Gracias de antemano.
Macià Planas
Local time: 19:06
snoring
Explanation:
http://www.clc.cl/clcprod/media/contenidos/pdf/MED_20_4/470_...

TRATAMIENTO QUIRÚRGICO DEL RONQUIDO Y LA APNEA
OBSTRUCTIVA DEL SUEÑO
SNORING AND SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME: SURGICAL TREATMENT

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Note added at 13 mins (2012-03-23 09:46:43 GMT)
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http://www.sochiorl.cl/indices/pdfs/67-1/04.pdf
Palabras clave: apnea del sueño, obstrucción nasal, roncopatía, nariz, rinosinusal.
Key words: Sleep apnea, nasal obstruction, snoring, nasal cavity, rhinosinusal.
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Cinnamon Nolan
Spain
Local time: 20:06
Grading comment
Thank you!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +7snoring
Cinnamon Nolan
4 +2roncopathy
Martha Schwan


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
roncopathy


Explanation:
This Pillow is recommended by the best specialists in Sleep Apnoea, Snoring, Orthopaedics and Pathological Ageing (Just an example)

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Note added at 12 mins (2012-03-23 09:46:11 GMT)
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http://www.apneasnoring.net/

Roncopathy is the snoring disorder caused by various factors and occurring proportionally to age, mainly in men (60% of the cases) above 40 years of age.

Martha Schwan
Brazil
Local time: 15:06
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Bubo Coroman (X): yes, also called "snoring disorder", as per your second reference
12 mins
  -> I agree with that but I did prefer to insert the actual word translation

agree  neilmac: Literally "snore-opathy"...
2 hrs

neutral  philgoddard: I'm not convinced this is a widely used word. It gets only 700 Google hits, and a lot of them are translations.
4 hrs
  -> Thanks, but I would use the word I suggested.

neutral  liz askew: I totally agree with philgoddard
6 hrs
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
snoring


Explanation:
http://www.clc.cl/clcprod/media/contenidos/pdf/MED_20_4/470_...

TRATAMIENTO QUIRÚRGICO DEL RONQUIDO Y LA APNEA
OBSTRUCTIVA DEL SUEÑO
SNORING AND SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME: SURGICAL TREATMENT

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Note added at 13 mins (2012-03-23 09:46:43 GMT)
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http://www.sochiorl.cl/indices/pdfs/67-1/04.pdf
Palabras clave: apnea del sueño, obstrucción nasal, roncopatía, nariz, rinosinusal.
Key words: Sleep apnea, nasal obstruction, snoring, nasal cavity, rhinosinusal.

Cinnamon Nolan
Spain
Local time: 20:06
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 247
Grading comment
Thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  liz askew
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Liz!

agree  neilmac: Keeping it simple, "snoring" is much more accessible IMO.
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Neil!

agree  philgoddard
4 hrs
  -> Thanks, Phil!

agree  Charles Davis
4 hrs
  -> Thanks, Charles!

agree  Emma Goldsmith
5 hrs
  -> Thanks, Emma! :)

agree  jofervi
6 hrs
  -> Thanks a lot!

agree  Linda Grabner
1 day 4 hrs
  -> Thanks, Linda! Have a good weekend.
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