Efficacy of an oral appliance for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in a Brazilian population

L. Giannasi, F. Almeida, S. Nacif, I. Santos, I. Dias, F. Leitao Filho, R. Pasqual, L. Sampaio, R. Vieira, L. Oliveira (Sao Paulo, Fortaleza, Brazil; Vancouver, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Sleep disordered breathing in special situations I
Session: Sleep disordered breathing in special situations I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4001
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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