The role of Mallampati score in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS)

A. Carlesse, C. F. C. Damato, K. Lourenco, R. F. Lichy, C. S. de Souza, E. M. O. Lourenco, J. R. Santos, R. Montenegro-Rodrigues (Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Clinical aspects of obstructive sleep apnoea
Session: Clinical aspects of obstructive sleep apnoea
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3517
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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