03-17-2006, 10:31 AM
. An otherwist healthy 45-year-old man has a 2-year history of heavy snoring and daytime sleepiness. Monitoring shows that his arterial oxygen saturation periodically decreases to 87% when he sleeps. If the man’s condition is left untreated, which of the following complication is most likely?
A) Dilatation of the mitral annulus
B) Microcytic hypochromic anemia
C) Normocytic normochromic anemia
D) Respiratory alkalosis
E) Right ventricular hypertrophy
F) Syndrome of inappropriate ADH(vasopressin) release
A) Dilatation of the mitral annulus
B) Microcytic hypochromic anemia
C) Normocytic normochromic anemia
D) Respiratory alkalosis
E) Right ventricular hypertrophy
F) Syndrome of inappropriate ADH(vasopressin) release