Characteristics of Italian patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and gender differences

L. Ballerin, L. Ritrovato, M. Simoni, A. Potena (Ferrara, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Clinical aspects of sleep apnoea
Session: Clinical aspects of sleep apnoea
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4426
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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