The effects of OSAS corrective surgery and anesthesia on inflammatory and oxidative stress parameters in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Ain-Shams Journal of Anesthesiology

Table 2 Comparison of leukocyte measurements between the groups

Measurements (BIN/mm³)	Leukocyte count 1st measurement	Leukocyte count 2nd measurement	Leukocyte count 3rd measurement	Leukocyte count 4th measurement	Mean leukocyte count in groups
Non-OSAS	10.07 ± 3.0	10.24 ± 3.6	13.15 ± 3.8	8.12 ± 1.7	10.40 ± 0.8
Mild OSAS	8.41 ± 2.6	8.86 ± 3.2	13.07 ± 3.7	7.92 ± 1.9	9.57 ± 0.4
Moderate OSAS	7.76 ± 1.7	9.43 ± 2.8	11.75 ± 2.8	7.43 ± 2.3	9.09 ± 0.4
Severe OSAS	8.43 ± 2.0	9.99 ± 2.3	12.76 ± 2.9	7.98 ± 2.7	9.79 ± 0.4
Mean leukocyte count	8.39 ± 2.2	9.54 ± 2.8	12.60 ± 3.2	7.82 ± 2.3

OSAS obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Group 1: AHI: < 5, group 2: AHI: 5–15, group 3: AHI: 15–30, group 4: AH >: 30