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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Hlavní autoři: Yang-Bor Lu, Yu-Chieh Weng, Yung-Ning Huang, Hsiung-Ying Huang, Pei-Ting Cheng, Hui-Shan Hsieh, Ming-Shao Tsai
Médium: Článek
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: BMC 2021-11-01
Edice:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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On-line přístup:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01759-1