Clinical features and predictors of obesity hypoventilation syndrome among patients with obstructive sleep apnea
Background Patients with obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) have increased risk of cardiometabolic complications and higher mortality rate than obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) or eucapnic obese patients. So, understanding the clinical features and predictors of OHS is essential for early diagnosis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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Online Access: | http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2019;volume=68;issue=2;spage=209;epage=215;aulast=Galal |