The association between severity of liver steatosis, apnoea and atherosclerosis risk in OSA patients with NAFLD / Samshol Sukahri

• 第一著者: Sukahri, Samshol
• フォーマット: 学位論文
• 言語: English
• 出版事項: 2018
• 主題: Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system; Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology
• オンライン･アクセス: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/63388/1/63388.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/63388/

Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) has been closely associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). It also increases cardiovascular risk and metabolic syndrome. Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is widely used as a reliable index of subclinical atherosclerosis. Thus, this st...