The Dimension of Hyoid Bone Is Independently Associated with the Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

INTRODUCTION: We hypothesized that the size of the hyoid bone itself may affect the severity of sleep apnea. The aim of this study was to identify the relationship between hyoid bone dimensions and the severity of sleep apnea using computerized tomography (CT) axial images. METHODS: We retrospective...

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Autores principales: Ha, Jong Gyun, Min, Hyun Jin, Ahn, Sang Hyeon, Kim, Chang-Hoon, Yoon, Joo-Heon, Lee, Jeung-Gweon, Cho, Hyung-Ju
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3846888/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24312562
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0081590

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3846888/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24312562
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0081590

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