An Overnight Rhythmic Sleep-Wake Pattern in Stroke and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Case Report and Literature Review

Background and Objective: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep breathing disorder and a comorbid condition in patients with stroke. The prevalence of sleep disorders as a stroke consequence is high. Being independent of vascular risk factors, OSA is associated with increased risk of isch...

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Main Authors: Hamed Amirifard, Arezu Najafi, Ania Rahimi-Golkhandan, Mahsa Shojaie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Sleep Sciences
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Online Access:https://jss.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jss/article/view/172