[HTML][HTML] Obstructive sleep apnea: personal, societal, public health, and legal implications

NE Morsy, NS Farrag, NFW Zaki… - Reviews on …, 2019 - degruyter.com
Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a widely prevalent sleep-related breathing
disorder, which leads to several life-threatening diseases. OSA has systemic effects on …

[HTML][HTML] Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Hypercoagulability, and the Blood–Brain Barrier

C Zolotoff, L Bertoletti, D Gozal, V Mismetti… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by repeated episodes of intermittent hypoxia
(IH) and is recognized as an independent risk factor for vascular diseases that are mediated …

Procoagulant state of sleep apnea depends on systemic inflammation and endothelial damage

I Fernández-Bello, EM Manzano, FG Río… - Archivos de …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Growing evidence shows a hypercoagulable state in obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA) that could be a risk factor for thromboembolic disease. Objectives We aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Ocular complications of obstructive sleep apnea

PK Liu, TY Chiu, NK Wang, SR Levi… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), the most common form of sleep-disordered breathing, is
characterized by repetitive episodes of paused breathing during sleep, which in turn induces …

Incidence of VTE in patients with OSA: a cohort study

MV Genuardi, A Rathore, RP Ogilvie, RS DeSensi… - Chest, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Previous studies suggesting that OSA may be an independent risk factor for
VTE have been limited by reliance on administrative data and lack of adjustment for clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and predictors of ocular complications in obstructive sleep apnea patients: a cross-sectional case-control study

NE Morsy, BE Amani, AA Magda, AJ Nabil… - The Open Respiratory …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose: This study sought to identify the magnitude and the possible risk factors of ocular
complications in patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). Methods: A hospital-based …

Increased platelet activation in sleep apnea subjects with intermittent hypoxemia

AC Krieger, R Anand, E Hernandez-Rosa… - Sleep and …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is independently associated with increased risk for
stroke and other cardiovascular diseases. Since activated platelets play an important role in …

[HTML][HTML] The Relationship between Haemoglobin Concentrations and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis

S Zoroddu, B Di Lorenzo, S Sotgia, P Paliogiannis… - Sleep Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Background This systematic review and meta-analysis investigates the relationship between
haemoglobin (Hb) concentrations and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). Methods …

Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Platelet Aggregation, and Cardiovascular Risk

Z Kovbasyuk, J Ramos‐Cejudo, A Parekh… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ahajournals.org
Background Although related, the precise mechanisms linking obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are unclear. Platelets are mediators of CVD risk …

The release of phosphorylated-HSP27 from activated platelets of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) patients

H Tokuda, M Kusunose, K Senda, K Kojima… - Respiratory …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a well known risk of arterial
thrombosis that results in cardiovascular morbidity. It has been reported that platelet …