Chronic Intermittent Hypoxemia in Patients with Obstuctive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Causes Reduction of Peripheral Nerve Motor Fibers (Unit Number)

ASLAN, KEZBAN; Pekoz, Taylan; SEYDAOĞLU, GÜLŞAH; BOZDEMİR, HACER; Sarica, Yakup

doi:10.4274/jtsm.galenos.2019.36844

Chronic Intermittent Hypoxemia in Patients with Obstuctive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Causes Reduction of Peripheral Nerve Motor Fibers (Unit Number)

ASLAN K., Pekoz T., SEYDAOĞLU G., BOZDEMİR H., Sarica Y.

JOURNAL OF TURKISH SLEEP MEDICINE-TURK UYKU TIBBI DERGISI, cilt.6, sa.1, ss.10-15, 2019 (ESCI, TRDizin)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 6 Sayı: 1
Basım Tarihi: 2019
Doi Numarası: 10.4274/jtsm.galenos.2019.36844
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF TURKISH SLEEP MEDICINE-TURK UYKU TIBBI DERGISI
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.10-15
Çukurova Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Obstructive Sleep Apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a chronic intermittent hypoxic process. In this study, we aimed to investigate electrophysiologically the changes in number of skeletal muscle motor unit due to chronic intermittent hypoxemia in cases followed up with the diagnosis of OSAS.