Is brain injury in obstructive sleep apnea reversible?

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Paul M Macey. Sleep. 2012.

. 2012 Jan 1;35(1):9-10.

doi: 10.5665/sleep.1572.

¹ School of Nursing, University of California-Los Angeles,700 Tiverton Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1702, USA. pmacey@ucla.edu

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Magnetic resonance spectroscopy and neurocognitive dysfunction in obstructive sleep apnea before and after CPAP treatment.
O'Donoghue FJ, Wellard RM, Rochford PD, Dawson A, Barnes M, Ruehland WR, Jackson ML, Howard ME, Pierce RJ, Jackson GD. O'Donoghue FJ, et al. Sleep. 2012 Jan 1;35(1):41-8. doi: 10.5665/sleep.1582. Sleep. 2012. PMID: 22215917 Free PMC article.

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