How Frequently Is Obstructive Sleep Apnea Seen In Cluster Headaches?

ÖZTÜRK V., ÖZTURA İ., Ugurel B., Sahin O.

JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES-TURKISH, vol.26, no.4, pp.383-389, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 26 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES-TURKISH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.383-389
  • Keywords: Cluster headache, Polysomnography, Sleep apnea, Comorbidity
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: After the importance of neuroanatomic structures had been proven of cluster headaches such as the hypothalamus; on the relationship between cluster headaches and sleep disorders started. Our purpose was to determine how frequently obstructive sleep apnea syndrome could be seen in cluster headache.