High Mallampati score and nasal obstruction are associated risk factors for obstructive sleep apnoea

Liistro G., Rombaux Ph., Belge C., Dury M., Aubert G., Rodenstein D.O.

Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 21: 248-252
Journal Issue: February
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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