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OSA Linked to Elevated Aminotransferase Levels in Obese Snoring Children
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Title OSA Linked to Elevated Aminotransferase Levels in Obese Snoring Children
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/569711?src=rss
Description In obese children who snore, obstructive sleep apnea is associated with a marked increase in the risk of fatty liver disease, according to findings published in the January issue of Chest. Effective obstructive sleep apnea treatment is associated with significant improvements in liver enzyme levels in the majority of these patients. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Feb 8, 2008
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