1050 Obstructive Sleep Apnea Is An Underappreciated, But Modifiable Risk Factor For Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
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Nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy and obstructive sleep apnea.
BACKGROUND To evaluate the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in patients with nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION). METHODS We recruited 27 patients with NAION and 27 age-matched and sex-matched controls who also were similar for systemic risk factors such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and hypercholesterolemia. All patients and controls underwent overnight polys...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sleep
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0161-8105,1550-9109
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsz069.1047