Comorbidities associated with obstructive sleep apnea: a retrospective Egyptian study on 244 patients.
CONCLUSIONS: Patients suffering from OSAS have very high prevalence of comorbidities indicating a great burden on the healthcare system. Despite this fact, over 50% of the patients studied did not receive any treatment. Charities were the main portal fortreatment.
PMID: 30685854 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Sleep and Breathing - Category: Sleep Medicine Authors: Sweed RA, Hassan S, ElWahab NHA, Aref SR, Mahmoud MI Tags: Sleep Breath Source Type: research
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