Submental and neck ultrasonography measurements in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Flaminio Mormile (Rome, Italy), Flaminio Mormile, Luca Viglietta, Annelisa Mastrobattista, Andrea Smargiassi, Marcello Bosi, Salvatore Valente

Source: International Congress 2016 – Clinical presentation, daytime symptoms, and screening of obstructive sleep apnoea
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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Flaminio Mormile (Rome, Italy), Flaminio Mormile, Luca Viglietta, Annelisa Mastrobattista, Andrea Smargiassi, Marcello Bosi, Salvatore Valente. Submental and neck ultrasonography measurements in patients with obstructive sleep apnea. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2313

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