Effect of continuous positive airway pressure on proteinuria in obstructive sleep apnea

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is common in patients with renal disease, and an association between OSA and proteinuria has been proposed. However, the effect on proteinuria of OSA treatment with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is unknown. We experienced a case of severe OSA, where protein...

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Main Authors: Masuda, Takahiro, Honma, Sumiko, Sasaki, Nobuhiro, Hanawa-Yazawa, Shiho, Iwazu, Yoshitaka, Kusano, Eiji, Asano, Yasushi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4400518/