Effectiveness of nocturnal oximetry in predicting obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome: value of nocturnal oximetry in prediction of obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome
Obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is an important medical condition which is on the increase in the past 50 years. It causes significant morbidity and mortality in both developed and developing nations of the world. To review the relevant literature on obstructive sleep apnea. Literature review was carried out on the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, complications, diagnos...
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عنوان ژورنال: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1687-8426,2314-8551
DOI: 10.4103/1687-8426.193647