Clinical Presentation of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Author(s) -
David D. M. Nicholl,
Sofia B. Ahmed,
Andrea Loewen,
Brenda R. Hemmelgarn,
Darlene Y. Sola,
Jaime M. Beecroft,
Tanvir Chowdhury Turin,
Patrick J. Hanly
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of clinical sleep medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1550-9397
pISSN - 1550-9389
DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.2028
Subject(s) - medicine , obstructive sleep apnea , kidney disease , presentation (obstetrics) , sleep apnea , disease , intensive care medicine , sleep (system call) , surgery , computer science , operating system
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an important and common comorbidity in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, few studies have addressed how OSA presents in this patient population and whether it is clinically apparent.
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