Gender differences in sleep apnoea syndrome in obese snoring patients: prevalence and associated clinical,functional and oxymetric data

A. Van Meerhaeghe, P. Stenuit, M. Kerkhofs (Montigny-le-Tilleul, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Sleep related breathing disorders and other diseases
Session: Sleep related breathing disorders and other diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2958
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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