Influence of gender in obstructive sleep apnea characteristics and treatment

F. Soares Pires, M. Drummond, I. Neves, C. Pinto, A. Marinho, M. Sucena, J. Almeida, J. Winck (Porto, Vila Real, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Sleep apnoea: clinical topics
Session: Sleep apnoea: clinical topics
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3846
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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