Nasal surgery improves obstructive sleep apnoea in patients with decreased nasal breathing

I. Koutsourelakis, E. Perraki, S. Zakynthinos, C. Roussos, E. Vagiakis (Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Treatment options in obstructive sleep apnoea
Session: Treatment options in obstructive sleep apnoea
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 2761
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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