The Role of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome as a Cause of Stroke

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a highly prevalent sleep disorder. Stroke is the second leading cause of death and the third leading cause of disability in the world. OSAS and stroke has common risk factors, are associated with each other and are both reported to play an important role in...

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Main Authors: Furkan Sarıdaş, Aylin Bican Demir, Mehmet Zarifoğlu, İbrahim Bora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2015-09-01
Series:Türk Uyku Tıbbı Dergisi
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Online Access:http://jtsm.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/the-role-of-obstructive-sleep-apnea-syndrome-as-a-/11210