Lumbar spine abnormalities in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea

Abstract Previous studies suggested cervical spondylosis as a risk factor for development of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). We aimed to assess lumbar disc degeneration in patients with OSA and correlate the findings with symptoms and disease severity. Twenty-seven patients with OSA and 29 non-OSA c...

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Main Authors: Adam Domonkos Tarnoki, David Laszlo Tarnoki, Csaba Oláh, Marcell Szily, Daniel T. Kovacs, András Dienes, Marton Piroska, Bianka Forgo, Marina Pinheiro, Paulo Ferreira, László Kostyál, Martina Meszaros, Judit Pako, Laszlo Kunos, Andras Bikov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95667-3