Individuals With Scleroderma May Have Increased Risk of Sleep-Disordered Breathing | Zendy

Brandon Nokes | Zendy; Hassan Raza | Zendy; Rodrigo CartinCeba | Zendy; Phillip J. Lyng | Zendy; Lois E. Krahn | Zendy; Lewis Wesselius | Zendy; Clinton Jokerst | Zendy; Sarah B. Umar | Zendy; W. Leroy Griffing | Zendy; Matthew R. Neville | Zendy; Atul Malhotra | Zendy; James M. Parish | Zendy

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Individuals With Scleroderma May Have Increased Risk of Sleep-Disordered Breathing

Author(s) -

Brandon Nokes,

Hassan Raza,

Rodrigo CartinCeba,

Phillip J. Lyng,

Lois E. Krahn,

Lewis Wesselius,

Clinton Jokerst,

Sarah B. Umar,

W. Leroy Griffing,

Matthew R. Neville,

Atul Malhotra,

James M. Parish

Publication year - 2019

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.8036

Subject(s) - medicine , interstitial lung disease , scleroderma (fungus) , cardiology , pulmonary function testing , pulmonary hypertension , population , prospective cohort study , sleep apnea , connective tissue disease , lung , disease , pathology , autoimmune disease , environmental health , inoculation

Scleroderma is associated with abnormal skin thickening, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary hypertension, and abnormalities of the upper airway. These changes can cause cardiopulmonary complications, potentially including sleep-disordered breathing. The objective of this study is to examine the risk of sleep-disordered breathing in patients with scleroderma.

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