Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: is it different in women?

Traditionally, obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) was regarded by the medical community as a men’s disease. Current data shows indeed that the prevalence of OSAS is higher among men than women. However, in postmenopausal women the prevalence of OSAS is high. Differences between men and women...

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Main Author: Camelia C. DIACONU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2016-09-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Medical Practice
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Online Access:https://rjmp.com.ro/articles/2016.3/RJMP_2016_3_Art-04.pdf