The incidence of malignant brain tumors is increased in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: A national health insurance survey.

The association between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and malignant brain tumors has yet to be fully investigated. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to elucidate the effect of OSA on brain tumor incidence based on the Korea National Health Insurance Service (KNHIS) dataset. The KNHIS data bet...

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Main Authors: Jae Hoon Cho, Young Chang Lim, Kyung-Do Han, Jae Yong Lee, Ji Ho Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241598