RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SERUM URIC ACID LEVELS AND SLEEP-RELATED BREATHING DISORDERS IN OBESE SUBJECTS


Pihtili A., Bingol Z., Kiyan E.

JOURNAL OF ISTANBUL FACULTY OF MEDICINE-ISTANBUL TIP FAKULTESI DERGISI, cilt.84, sa.2, ss.208-213, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier

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Objective: We examined the serum uric acid (UA) levels among patients with sleep-related breathing disorders (SRBD) and the relationship between UA levels and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity, nocturnal hypoxemia (NH) and obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS).