Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and road traffic accidents

J. Valenca, M. Aguiar, M. Garcia, F. Caeiro, F. Todo Bom, M. Felizardo, S. Moreira, R. Sotto-Mayor, A. Bugalho de Almeida (Lisboa, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Socioepidemiological studies in obstructive sleep apnoea
Session: Socioepidemiological studies in obstructive sleep apnoea
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 873
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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