Modelling obstructive sleep apnea susceptibility using non-invasive inflammatory biomarkers

Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is considered systemic inflammatory disease but airway and systemic inflammatory markers roles in OSA prediction are not widely used in sleep clinics. Aims: To study some simple inflammatory markers in the serum or exhaled breath that may predict OSA diagnos...

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Main Authors: Lucy Abd El Mabood Suliman, Nesreen Elsayed Morsy, Ahmed Hassan El-Sebaie, Nisreen M. Abo-Emaaty Omar, Amal Fathy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-10-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
Subjects:
OSA
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763817302157