Prevalence of obesity hypoventilation syndrome in OSA patients in the UAE

A. Al Zaabi, S. Fizal, M. K. Rafeek, N. Nagelkerke (Abu Dhabi, AlAin, United Arab Emirates)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Sleep disordered breathing in special situations III
Session: Sleep disordered breathing in special situations III
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4050
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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