Novel screening model of obstructive sleep apnea for snorers with suspected NAFLD undergoing liver sonography

Novel screening model of obstructive sleep apnea for snorers with suspected NAFLD undergoing liver sonography

Abstract Background/aims Given the increased incidence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) among patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), noninvasive screening methods are urgently needed to screen for OSA risk in these patients when conducting an office-based assessment of hepatic steat...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Yang-Bor Lu, Yu-Chieh Weng, Yung-Ning Huang, Hsiung-Ying Huang, Pei-Ting Cheng, Hui-Shan Hsieh, Ming-Shao Tsai
Materialtyp: Artikel
Språk:English
Publicerad: BMC 2021-11-01
Serie:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Ämnen:
Obstructive sleep apnea
Elastography
Fatty liver
Steatosis
Screen
Länkar:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01759-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01759-1

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