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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome should always be screened in patients complaining of nocturia

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Misraï, V., Charbonneau, H., Attias, D. et al. Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome should always be screened in patients complaining of nocturia. World J Urol 37, 2801–2802 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-018-2534-x

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