Investigation of the relationship between mean platelet volume and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Objective: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is characterized by recurrent upper airway obstruction and intermittent hypoxia during sleep. Intermittent hypoxia and increased inflammatory activity plays a role in increased risk of cardiovascular disease in the OSAS. OSAS is an important cause...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Modestum Publishing LTD
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jceionline.org/upload/sayi/19/JCEI-00868.pdf |