Frequency of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Among Patients with Epilepsy Attending a Tertiary Neurology Clinic - Concepedia

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Frequency of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Among Patients with Epilepsy Attending a Tertiary Neurology Clinic

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2015

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Mohammed Al-Abri, Abdullah Al‐Asmi, Aisha Al-Shukairi, Arwa Al-Qanoobi, Nandhagopal Rmachandiran, Povothoor Jacob, Arunodaya R. Gujjar

Oman Medical Journal

Abstract

The risk of OSAS was marginally greater in patients with epilepsy compared to the general population with the overall prevalence of 9%.

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