Does the effect of posture and fat distribution on airways resistance contribute to the development of obesity hypoventilation syndrome?

Ari Manuel (Oxford, United Kingdom), Ari Manuel, Casey Swerner, Raj Dattani, John Stradling

Source: International Congress 2016 – Comorbid sleep apnoea in specific clinical entities and differential diagnosis of sleep disorders
Disease area: Airway diseases

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