Obstructive sleep apnea hyponea syndrome is correlated with brain vascular diseases in old patients
- VernacularTitle:老年阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停低通气综合征与脑血管疾病关系的研究
- Author:
Lili SONG
;
Changming GENG
;
Wenzhao WANG
;
Bin XIA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Obstructive sleep apnea hyponea syndrome;
Hypertension;
Apoplexy
- From:
Journal of Medical Postgraduates
2003;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective: To investigate the relationship between obstructive sleep apnea hyponea syndrome(OSAHS) and brain vascular diseases in old patients.Methods: Fifty-two old patients with OSAHS were observed by polysomography,dynamic blood pressure measurement and nuclear magnetic resonance.Results: Compared with the healthy controls,the incidence of apoplexy was obviously higher in the severe OSAHS group and the rate of hypertension is significantly higher in both the moderate and severe groups.Conclusion: There are high incidences of hypertension and apoplexy in old patients with OSAHS.
