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Effects of Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on the Glomerular Filtration Rate in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Seiji Koga, Satoshi Ikeda, Tomohiko Yasunaga, Tomoo Nakata, Koji Maemura

Internal Medicine · 2013 · 53 citations · 25 references

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Abstract

OSAS, especially that associated with an older age and a longer mean apnea duration, may contribute to lowering eGFR values, which can be reversed by CPAP treatment.

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