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Screening for obstructive sleep apnea among patients undergoing coronary catheterization in Jordan

, 2019
Mohamad I Jarrah,1 Ahmed M Yassin,2 Rasheed K Ibdah,1 Ali M Ibnian,1 Ahmad A Eyadeh,1 Basheer Y Khassawneh11Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan; 2Department of Neuro sciences ...
Jarrah MI, Ibnian AM, Ibdah RK, Eyadeh AA, Khassawneh BY, Yassin AM   +5 more
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome among Obese Patients Visiting the Outpatient Department of a Tertiary Care Centre

Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome is a major health public problem, with a possible contribution to cardiovascular disease and obesity.
Mimansa Dixit, Sachin Pawar, Saumya Saket   +2 more
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Trans‐Cervical Ultrasound Imaging of the Adult Palatine Tonsils

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
Ultrasound imaging of the adult palatine tonsils using a trans‐cervical approach can be used to assess the tonsillar region for intratonsillar and peritonsillar abscesses. An understanding of the sonographic anatomy, technique and tonsillar pathology is required to perform and interpret imaging and inform patient management.
Michelle Fenech, Tristan Reddan
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A rare instance of Ogilvie syndrome in a pediatric patient with a complex medical history: A case report

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Acute colonic pseudo‐obstruction or Ogilvie's syndrome is an acute dilatation of the large bowel without an obstructive lesion. Symptoms include abdominal distension, nausea and vomiting, constipation, and occasional dyspnea. The disorder most commonly involves the cecum and right colon and is most frequently seen in male patients above the ...
Kirby Lampe, Victoria Sarata, Aileen Har, Fernando Zapata   +3 more
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Association of obstructive sleep apnea and diurnal variation of cystatin C

BMC Nephrology
Purpose Obstructive sleep apnea is a known risk factor for the progression of chronic kidney disease. To find early signs of the progression in subjects with obstructive sleep apnea., we assessed the diurnal variation of kidney biomarkers.
Seolhyun Lee, Sungryong Noh, Woo Hyun Lee   +2 more
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A rare diagnosis during evaluation for metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease: Glycogen storage disease type Ia presenting during adolescence in a male with severe obesity

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a common comorbidity of pediatric obesity that predisposes patients to hepatocellular adenomas (HCAs). HCAs however are nonspecific to MASLD and warrant further evaluation. We present a case of a 16‐year‐old male with severe obesity, and persistently elevated liver enzymes ...
Carolena Trocchia, Rachel Herdes, Jodi Gedallovich, Amrita Narang   +3 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea and psychomotor vigilance task performance

, 2014
Salma Batool-Anwar,1 Stefanos N Kales,3,4 Sanjay R Patel,1 Vasileia Varvarigou,3 Pamela N DeYoung,2 Atul Malhotra21Department of Medicine, Sleep Disorders Program, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; 2Pulmonary Critical Care Division ...
Kales SN, Varvarigou V, Batool-Anwar S, DeYoung PN, Patel SR, Malhotra A   +5 more
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Optic Nerve Thickness Assessed by Ocular Ultrasonography in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
Objectives Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been associated with various ocular complications, yet ultrasonographic evaluation of optic nerve thickness and its relationship with nocturnal hypoxemia remains poorly understood. This study aimed to evaluate optic nerve thickness and globe dimensions using ocular ultrasonography in patients with different ...
Buğra Kerget, Eyüp Çetin, Alperen Aksakal, Sırma Merve Çetin, Mustafa Buğra Coşkuner   +4 more
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Bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulation for obstructive sleep apnea: a nonrandomized clinical trial

: Study Objectives: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of a novel bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HNSBL) device for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
Padyha, Tapan A., Mickelson, Sam, Gillespie, M. Boyd, MacKay, Stuart, Di Nicola, Sylvie, Boon, Maurits S., Chio, Eugene, Van Daele, Douglas J, Withrow, Kirk P., Hancock, Melyssa K., Suurna, Maria V., Kacker, Ashutosh, Suurna, Maria V, Van Daele, Douglas J., V. Suurna, Maria, Huntley, Colin, Boon, Maurits S, Heiser, Clemens, Lewis, Richard, Makori, Fatima, Vanderveken, Olivier M., Hancock, Melyssa K, Dedhia, Raj C., Huntley, Tod C, Gillespie, M Boyd, Kezirian, Eric J., Huyett, Phillip, Vanderveken, Olivier M, Huntley, Tod C., Withrow, Kirk P, Magalang, Ulysses J, Roy, Asim, Dedhia, Raj C, Kent, David T., Kent, David T, Nicola, Sylvie di, Woodson, B. Tucker, Woodson, B Tucker, Padyha, Tapan A, Magalang, Ulysses J., Kezirian, Eric J, Woodson, B Tucker;Kent, David T;Huntley, Colin;Hancock, Melyssa K;Van Daele, Douglas J;Boon, Maurits S;Huntley, Tod C;Mickelson, Sam;Gillespie, M Boyd;Suurna, Maria V;Kacker, Ashutosh;Roy, Asim;MacKay, Stuart;Withrow, Kirk P;Dedhia, Raj C;Huyett, Phillip;Heiser, Clemens;Nicola, Sylvie di;Makori, Fatima;Vanderveken, Olivier M;Padyha, Tapan A;Magalang, Ulysses J;Chio, Eugene;Kezirian, Eric J;Lewis, Richard   +41 more
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Correlation between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in a general population in Iran

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2011
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate epidemiological relationship between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and sleep apnea syndrome in a sample of Persian population. Methods: As a part of a population-based cross-sectional study, 3900
Babak Amra, Mohammad Golshan, Ingo Fietze, Thomas Penzel, Tobias Welte   +4 more
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