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Neck circumference, metabolic syndrome and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome; Evaluation of possible linkage

BACKGROUND: This study was performed to evaluate neck circumference (NC) and metabolic syndrome (MS) parameters in severe and non-severe (mild-moderate) obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) patients according to apnea-hypopnea index (AHI). MATERIAL/METHOD: We enrolled 44 patients diagnosed with O...

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Autores principales: Ahbab, Süleyman, Ataoğlu, Hayriye Esra, Tuna, Mazhar, Karasulu, Levent, Çetin, Faik, Temiz, Levent Ümit, Yenigün, Mustafa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3628860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23403781
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.883776