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Evaluation of Acromegaly patients with sleep disturbance related symptoms
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: It is known that the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is increased in acromegaly. Craniofacial anomalies, macroglossia, and thickening of the laryngeal wall caused by the increase in soft tissue in these patients lead to OSA. Also, the increase in growth hormone...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Professional Medical Publications
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8281146/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34290801 http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.37.4.4229 |