Obstructive sleep apnea in patients with connective tissue diseases, how far the problem?

Rana El-Helbawy (Shebin El-Kom, Egypt), Rana El-Helbawy, Mohamed Zamzam, Ibrahim El-Mahallawy, Emad Abd El-Hamid, Dina Al-Sharaki

Source: International Congress 2016 – Effect of sleep apnoea on life-span and comorbidities
Session: Effect of sleep apnoea on life-span and comorbidities
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2361
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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