Overlap syndrome "asthma and obstructive sleep apnea" in obese patients

F. Yangui (La Marsa. Tunis. , Tunisia), S. Ammari (La Marsa. Tunis. , Tunisia), H. Mrassi (La Marsa. Tunis. , Tunisia), I. Kharrat (La Marsa. Tunis. , Tunisia), M. Abouda (La Marsa. Tunis. , Tunisia), M. Charfi (La Marsa. Tunis. , Tunisia)

Source: International Congress 2018 – From continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and adherence to CPAP to asthma-COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS)
Disease area: Airway diseases, Sleep and breathing disorders

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