PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | sleep apnea |
| Phenotype | C0878544|cardiomyopathy |
| Sentences | 2 |
| PubMedID- 25786209 | Presently, myocardial changes associated with the obese state is referred to as obesity cardiomyopathy which is independent of hypertension, obstructive sleep apnea and coronary artery disease [3].mechanisms contributing to structural and functional changes in the heart due to obesity could include: altered cardiac metabolism, mitochondrial dysfunction, oxidative stress, impaired insulin signaling, inflammation, pressure/volume overload, sleep apnea, neurohumoral activation, cardiac fibrosis, and apoptosis [4]. |
| PubMedID- 25634133 | Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy associated with sleep apnea: serious implications and cogent management strategy. |
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