Endocrine Abstracts

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a frequent cardiovascular risk factor in acromegaly. We aimed to retrospectively evaluate sex-related differences in OSAS characteristics and indications of non-invasive ventilation.Patients and Methods: Thirty-nine adult patients (16 F, 23 M) from two European centers were studied by home sleep apnea test (HSAT) or polysomnography (PSG). OSA was defined by an apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) ≥5/h and analyzed a...