Obstructive or central i have central sleep apnea and there doesn t appear to be much out there on any connection and i don t have any of the usual precursors to sa such as heart disease. Folks whether sleep apnea is related to sarcoidosis or not it s nothing to screw around with. Sarcoidosis Awareness Raynaud S Disease Chronic Fatigue 70 patients with sarcoidosis completed the questionnaires. Sarcoidosis and sleep apnea . The case history is presented of a 32 year old woman who presented with symptoms of severe obstructive sleep apnoea osa due to infiltration of the upper airway by sarcoidosis. My question is can sleep apnea be secondary to sarcoidosis if you did not have sleep apnea in the military but was diagnosed with it later on along with chronic insomnia. I know it is difficult to get used to the head and face gear and the amount of pressure but if it s a matter of life or death it s worth it. We read with interest the article by patterson et al 1 in a recent issue...