Neck circumference – gender and comorbidity differences in OSA patients

S. Mihaicuta, S. Ursoniu, D. Muntean, D. Krohn, M. Marc, D. I. Marincu, D. Lighezan, V. Tudorache (Timisoara, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Metabolic and sex-related aspects of obstructive sleep apnoea
Session: Metabolic and sex-related aspects of obstructive sleep apnoea
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 863
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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