Pharyngeal size characteristics in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

P. Panagou, S. Loukides, M. Doris, S. Tsipra, C. Mermigis, S. Koutsoubou, K. Tsintiris (Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Diagnostic aspects of sleep apnoea
Session: Diagnostic aspects of sleep apnoea
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3096
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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