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The role of the nose in snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea: an update

Multilevel anatomic obstruction is often present in snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). As the nose is the first anatomical boundary of the upper airway, nasal obstruction may contribute to sleep-disordered breathing (SDB). A number of pathophysiological mechanisms can potentially explain th...

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Autor principal: Georgalas, Christos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3149667/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21340561
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00405-010-1469-7