Hashimoto Thyroiditis as a Cause or Consequence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Ellen M S Xerfan; Anamaria S Facina; Monica L Andersen; Sergio Tufik; Jane Tomimori

doi:10.5664/jcsm.8054

Hashimoto Thyroiditis as a Cause or Consequence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

J Clin Sleep Med. 2019 Nov 15;15(11):1703. doi: 10.5664/jcsm.8054.

Authors

Ellen M S Xerfan¹, Anamaria S Facina¹, Monica L Andersen², Sergio Tufik², Jane Tomimori¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP) São Paulo, Brazil.
² Department of Psychobiology, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP) São Paulo, Brazil.

Abstract

Xerfan EMS, Facina AS, Andersen ML, Tufik S, Tomimori J. Hashimoto thyroiditis as a cause or consequence of obstructive sleep apnea. J Clin Sleep Med. 2019;15(11):1703.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Autoimmune Diseases / etiology
Hashimoto Disease / complications*
Humans
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / complications*