Association Between the Severity of Nocturnal Hypoxia in Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Damage

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ÇAKMAK E., Duksal F., Altinkaya E., Acibucu F., DOĞAN Ö. T., Yonem O., ...Daha Fazla

HEPATITIS MONTHLY, cilt.15, sa.11, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 15 Sayı: 11
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5812/hepatmon.32655
  • Dergi Adı: HEPATITIS MONTHLY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hypoxia, OBESE-PATIENTS, DISEASE, STEATOHEPATITIS, PATHOGENESIS, STEATOSIS
  • Sivas Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a major disease that can cause significant mortality and morbidity. Chronic intermittent hypoxia is a potential causal factor in the progression from fatty liver to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.