Open AccessCerebral Microbleeds on MRI in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Author(s) -
Dae Lim Koo,
Jun Yup Kim,
JaeSung Lim,
HyungMin Kwon,
Hyunwoo Nam
Publication year - 2017
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.6390
Subject(s) - medicine , obstructive sleep apnea , sleep (system call) , sleep apnea , polysomnography , magnetic resonance imaging , apnea , cardiology , pediatrics , physical therapy , radiology , computer science , operating system
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is known to increase the risk of stroke. Cerebral microbleeds (CMBs) are considered one of the precursors to symptomatic stroke. We aimed to clarify the relationship between OSA and CMBs.
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