Journal of Sleep Disorders & Therapy
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Maria Luisa Sacchetti

Biography

Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy. Sleep Disordered Breathing after Stroke: Clinical Profile of Patients with Obstructive- as Opposed to Central-Sleep Apnea. Our data suggest a direct effect of stroke on the peripheral breathing system with subsequent alteration of loop gain and CSAH phenotype, at least in a subgroup of cases. To confirm this hypothesis multicenter clinical sleep studied are needed.

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