Comparison of positional and rapid eye movement-dependent sleep apnea syndromes

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Uzer F., BOSTANCI TOPTAŞ A., Okur U., Bozkurt S., Dogrul E., TURHAN M., ...More

ANNALS OF THORACIC MEDICINE, vol.13, no.1, pp.42-47, 2018 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 13 Issue: 1
• Publication Date: 2018
• Doi Number: 10.4103/atm.atm_184_17
• Journal Name: ANNALS OF THORACIC MEDICINE
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.42-47
• Keywords: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, positional obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, rapid eye movement-dependent obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, sleep apnea syndrome, POLYSOMNOGRAPHIC FEATURES, SUPINE POSITION, REM-SLEEP, GENDER, WOMEN, THERAPY, ADULTS, AGE
• Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

AIM: We aimed to compare the clinical, epidemiological, and polysomnographic features of rapid eye movement (REM)-dependent obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and positional OSAS which are two separate clinical entities.