AAN 2021 | Neurological diseases and obstructive sleeping apnea: patient evaluation and treatment

Chantale Branson, MD, Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, gives an overview of her work on obstructive sleeping apnea (OSA) in common neurological disorders presented at the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) 2021 Annual Meeting. Dr Branson discusses the evaluation of patients with stroke, dementia, and neuromuscular disorders (NMD) for OAS diagnosis. Additionally, she gives examples of screening processes and treatment options to raise awareness of the correlation of these diseases.