What are the other causes of obstructive sleep apnea in hypothyroid patients?

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Obesity, macroglossia, dysfunctional upper respiratory tractus (URT) musculature, deposition of mucopolysaccharides in URT tissues, and decreased ventilatory control.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23564558

Imran Shuja Khawaja

Large tongue due to hypothyroidism can certainly make OSA worse

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