Effects Of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome On Serum Aminotransferase Levels And LIinsulin Resistance

Bckground:Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are at risk of developing the fatty liver as a result of being overweight. Several studies suggest that OSA per se could be a risk factor for liver Injury;and ischemic hepatitis with OSA.The OSA is an independent risk factor for Insulin resistanc...

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Main Authors: Mohamad Kalani, Mohsen Nasiri Toosi, Yasir Andrabi, Parisa Adimi, Nader Faiazi, Hossein Froutan, Seyed Hamid Moosavy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2011-02-01
Series:Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran
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Online Access:http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-131&slc_lang=en&sid=1