Sleep apnea in rheumatoid arthritis patients with occipitocervical lesions: the prevalence and associated radiographic features

Since sleep apnea is a risk factor for high mortality of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients, this study examined the prevalence in RA patients with occipitocervical lesions, and the associated radiographic features. Twenty-nine RA patients requiring surgery for progressive myelopathy due to occipito...

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Main Authors: Shoda, Naoki, Seichi, Atsushi, Takeshita, Katsushi, Chikuda, Hirotaka, Ono, Takashi, Oka, Hiroyuki, Kawaguchi, Hiroshi, Nakamura, Kozo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer-Verlag 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2899654/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19365641
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-009-0975-z
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