Increased Oxygen Desaturation Time During Sleep Is a Risk Factor for NASH in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Prospective Cohort Study

Increased Oxygen Desaturation Time During Sleep Is a Risk Factor for NASH in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Prospective Cohort Study

IntroductionGiven that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is commonly associated with metabolic disorders, in this prospective study, we sought to determine the prevalence and risk factors for hepatosteatosis, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), and advanced liver fibrosis in patients with clinical and...

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Main Authors: Pedro Landete, Carlos Ernesto Fernández-García, Beatriz Aldave-Orzaiz, Marta Hernández-Olivo, Carmen M. Acosta-Gutiérrez, Enrique Zamora-García, Julio Ancochea, Águeda González-Rodríguez, Carmelo García-Monzón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
steatosis
non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
nocturnal intermittent hypoxia
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.808417/full

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