Open AccessModest Changes in Cerebral Glucose Metabolism in Patients with Sleep Apnea Syndrome after Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment
Author(s) -
Gawon Ju,
InYoung Yoon,
Sang Don Lee,
Yu Kyeong Kim,
Eunjin Yoon,
JeongWhun Kim
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
respiration
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.264
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1423-0356
pISSN - 0025-7931
DOI - 10.1159/000338117
Subject(s) - medicine , continuous positive airway pressure , carbohydrate metabolism , anesthesia , apnea , anterior cingulate cortex , sleep apnea , obstructive sleep apnea , cardiology , cognition , psychiatry
Decreased cerebral glucose metabolism has been reported in patients with sleep apnea syndrome (SAS), but it has yet to be decided whether cerebral glucose metabolism in SAS can be altered by continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment.
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