Chronic Intermittent Hypoxemia in Patients with Obstuctive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Causes Reduction of Peripheral Nerve Motor Fibers (Unit Number)

Objective:Obstructive Sleep Apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a chronic intermittent hypoxic process. In this study, we aimed to investigate electrophysiologically the changes in number of skeletal muscle motor unit due to chronic intermittent hypoxemia in cases followed up with the diagnosis of OSAS.Materia...

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Main Authors: Kezban Aslan, Taylan Peköz, Gülşah Seydaoğlu, Hacer Bozdemir, Yakup Sarıca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2019-03-01
Series:Türk Uyku Tıbbı Dergisi
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Online Access: http://jtsm.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/chronic-ntermittent-hypoxemia-in-patients-with-obs/26098