title: [Bariatric surgery and sleep apnea syndrome].
abstract: Connections between this two diseases--obesity and sleep apnea syndrome--are not yet well known and studied. We are trying in our article to identify the epidemiological, diagnostical and therapeutical problems with the hope to make the prognostic better also of the Romanian patients with this association of diseases.
authors.affiliation: Institutul de Pneumologie Marius Nasta-Bucureşti. mihaltan@starnets.ro
authors.forename: Fl
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Mihălţan
authors.forename: Oana
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Deleanu
authors.forename: Ruxandra
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ulmeanu
mesh_terms: D050110:Bariatric Surgery / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods; D014943:Global Health; D006801:Humans; D009767:Obesity, Morbid / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery; D015995:Prevalence; D011379:Prognosis; D012307:Risk Factors; D012383:Romania / Q000453:epidemiology; D020181:Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D016896:Treatment Outcome