Does obstructive sleep apnea –induced intermittent hypoxia increase the incidence of solitary pulmonary nodules, thyroid nodules, and other disorders? A retrospective study based on 750 cardiovascular disease patients
ConclusionsPatients combined with OSA may further develop more comorbidities, such as SPN, TN, and carotid-artery plaques. It may be related to intermittent hypoxia caused by OSA.
Source: Sleep and Breathing - Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research
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