Tiredness or sleepiness in obese patients – What should we consider?

Ahmad Kamal Azri Abi Musa Asa'ari (Stafford, United Kingdom), Ahmad Kamal Azri Abi Musa Asa’ari, Ashwin Rajhan, Nathalie Bryan, Ajit Thomas, Martin Allen

Source: International Congress 2016 – Clinical presentation, daytime symptoms, and screening of obstructive sleep apnoea

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