Open AccessThe Impacts of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity on Brain White Matter Integrity and Cognitive Functions in Children: A Diffusion Tensor Imaging Study
Author(s) -
Lin Mei,
Xiaodan Li,
Shengcai Wang,
Run Si,
Tingting Ji,
Zhifang Xu,
Yun Peng,
Yue Liu,
Hongbin Li,
Jie Zhang,
Yongli Guo,
Jun Tian,
Guifei Zhou,
Huifang Huang,
Jun Tai,
Jiangang Liu,
Xin Ni
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
nature and science of sleep
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.715
H-Index - 34
ISSN - 1179-1608
DOI - 10.2147/nss.s329408
Subject(s) - medicine , diffusion mri , white matter , obstructive sleep apnea , cognition , magnetic resonance imaging , pathology , cardiology , radiology , psychiatry
To investigate the impacts of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) on white matter (WM) integrity and cognitive functions of pediatric patients with different levels of OSA severity.