Wednesday, October 15, 2008 - 3:41PM EST

General Interest Articles

1. The impact of obstructive sleep apnea and daytime sleepiness on work limitation.

Author
Mulgrew AT; Ryan CF; Fleetham JA; Cheema R; Fox N; Koehoorn M; Fitzgerald JM; Marra C; Ayas NT;
Institution
Department of Medicine and Division of Respiratory Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Journal
Sleep Med. 2007 Dec;9(1):42-53. Epub 2007 Sep 6.
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2. Effects of obstructive sleep apnea on cognitive function: A comparison between younger and older OSAS patients.

Author
Mathieu A; Mazza S; Decary A; Massicotte-Marquez J; Petit D; Gosselin N; Malo J; Montplaisir J;
Institution
Centre d'etude du sommeil et des rythmes biologiques, Hopital du Sacre-Coeur de Montreal, 5400 boul. Gouin Ouest, Montreal, Que., Canada H4J 1C5; Department of Medical Bioscience, Universite de Montreal, Canada.
Journal
Sleep Med. 2007 May 18;.
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3. A pilot study evaluating acute use of eszopiclone in patients with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.

Author
Rosenberg R; Roach JM; Scharf M; Amato DA;
Institution
Northside Hospital, Sleep Medicine Institute, 1000 Johnson Ferry Road NE, Atlanta, GA, 30342, USA.
Journal
Sleep Med. 2007 May 17;.
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4. Acupuncture may be an alternative to treat moderate obstructive sleep apnea.

Author
Freire AO; Mello LE;
Institution
Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Department of Physiology, Rua Botucatu 862, 5 andar Vila Clementino 04023062 Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil.
Journal
Sleep Med. 2007 May 17;.

5. A new prognostic marker for obstructive sleep apnea: Hepcidin.

Author
Kanbay A; Hasanoglu HC;
Institution
Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Ataturk Research and Training Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
Journal
Med Hypotheses. 2007 May 15;.

6. Does age worsen EEG slowing and attention deficits in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome?

Author
Mathieu A; Mazza S; Petit D; Decary A; Massicotte-Marquez J; Malo J; Montplaisir J;
Institution
Centre d'etude du sommeil et des rythmes biologiques, Hopital du Sacre-Coeur de Montreal, 5400 boul. Gouin Ouest, Montreal, Que., Canada H4J 1C5; Department of Medical Bioscience, Universite de Montreal, Canada.
Journal
Clin Neurophysiol. 2007 Jul;118(7):1538-1544. Epub 2007 May 15.
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7. Physical findings in the upper airways related to obstructive sleep apnea in men and women.

Author
Dahlqvist J; Dahlqvist A; Marklund M; Berggren D; Stenlund H; Franklin KA;
Institution
Departments of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospital. Umea. Sweden.
Journal
Acta Otolaryngol. 2007 Jun;127(6):623-30.
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8. Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is associated with some components of metabolic syndrome.

Author
Kono M; Tatsumi K; Saibara T; Nakamura A; Tanabe N; Takiguchi Y; Kuriyama T;
Institution
Department of Respirology, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, 1-8-1 Inohana, Chuou-ku, Chiba 260-8670, Japan.
Journal
Chest. 2007 May;131(5):1387-92.
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9. Prevalence of glaucoma in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea-a cross-sectional case-series.

Author
Bendel RE; Kaplan J; Heckman M; Fredrickson PA; Lin SC;
Institution
1Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, 4500 San Pablo Road, Jacksonville, FL, USA.
Journal
Eye. 2007 May 4;.
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10. High prevalence of patients with a high risk for obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome after kidney transplantation--association with declining renal function.

Author
Molnar MZ; Szentkiralyi A; Lindner A; Czira ME; Szabo A; Mucsi I; Novak M;
Institution
Institute of Behavioral Sciences, 1st Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Semmelweis University, Semmelweis University-Fresenius Medical Care Dialysis Center, 1st Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Semmelweis University Budapest, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Semmelweis University Research Group for Pediatrics and Nephrology, Budapest, Hungary and Department of Psychiatry, University Health Network and University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.
Journal
Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2007 May 3;.
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