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Adrenal gland size in obstructive sleep apnea: Morphological assessment of hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis activity

OBJECTIVES: The association of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) with hypothalamic pituitary adrenal (HPA) axis activation has not been fully understood from results of previous studies using hormonal assessments. We aimed to investigate the relationship between adrenal size, a potential marker reflecti...

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Autores principales: Minami, Takuma, Tachikawa, Ryo, Matsumoto, Takeshi, Murase, Kimihiko, Tanizawa, Kiminobu, Inouchi, Morito, Handa, Tomohiro, Oga, Toru, Hirai, Toyohiro, Chin, Kazuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6754148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31539392
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222592