Impact of mouth-closed breathing on upper airway space in obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome: 3-D MDCT analysis

E. J. Kim, S. H. Lee, J. H. Choi, C. Shin, J. Y. Lee, Y. S. Kim, K. Y. Lee (Ansan, Bucheon, Republic Of Korea)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Pathogenesis of sleep-disordered breathing
Session: Pathogenesis of sleep-disordered breathing
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3026
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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E. J. Kim, S. H. Lee, J. H. Choi, C. Shin, J. Y. Lee, Y. S. Kim, K. Y. Lee (Ansan, Bucheon, Republic Of Korea). Impact of mouth-closed breathing on upper airway space in obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome: 3-D MDCT analysis. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 3026

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