Periodic limb movement in sleep before and after continuous positive airway pressure titration in obstructive sleep-apnea patients

Periodic limb movement in sleep before and after continuous positive airway pressure titration in obstructive sleep-apnea patients

Background Periodic limb movement during sleep (PLMS) could exist with patients diagnosed as obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the most competent therapy for OSA. However, its effect on PLM remains controversial. Aim To evaluate PLMS prevalence in OSA patie...

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Main Authors: Lamees M Bakkar, Reham M Elmorshedy, Shereen Farghaly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
Subjects:
continuous positive airway pressure
obstructive sleep apnea
periodic limb movement
Online Access:http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2022;volume=71;issue=4;spage=507;epage=513;aulast=Bakkar

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