| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2865161 | The American Journal of the Medical Sciences | 2008 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is a widely prevalent disorder, hallmarked by partial or total upper airway obstruction during sleep. These events fracture sleep integrity resulting in chronic partial sleep deprivation with destructive metabolic sequelae, the focus of this review.
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Authors
Qanta A. MD, FCCP, FAASM,