Acromegaly is a chronic systemic disease with many complications and is associated with
increased mortality when not adequately treated. Substantial advances in acromegaly …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a complex disorder characterized by collapse of the upper
airway during sleep. Downstream effects involve the cardiovascular, pulmonary, and …

The complexity of central breathing disturbances during sleep has become increasingly
obvious. They present as central sleep apnoeas (CSAs) and hypopnoeas, periodic …

Acromegaly is associated with an enhanced mortality, with cardiovascular and respiratory
complications representing not only the most frequent comorbidities but also two of the main …

This review focuses on the systemic complications of acromegaly. Mortality in this disease is
increased mostly because of cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, although currently …

We will review the epidemiology, risk factors, and consequences of obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA) and short/long sleep duration. Obstructive sleep apnea is a disease characterized by …

Acromegaly was defined as a syndrome by Pierre Marie in 1885, but in the form of either
acromegaly or acrogigantism has probably been a disorder of antiquity [1, 2]. It is one of the …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) syndrome is a disorder characterized by repetitive episodes
of upper airway obstruction that occur during sleep. Associated features include loud …

Introduction Acromegaly is a rare, insidious disease resulting from the overproduction of
growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), and is associated with a range …

The pathophysiology of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is complex and incompletely
understood. A narrowed upper airway is very common among OSA patients, and is usually …