Supra-Epiglottic Upper Airway Volume in Elderly Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome

OBJECTIVE: Small upper airway measurements areas and high body mass index are recognized risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in non-elderly populations; however, there is limited information regarding elderly patients. We evaluated whether upper airway volume is associated with...

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Autores principales: Boutet, Claire, Abdirahman Mohamed Moussa, Syad, Celle, Sébastien, Laurent, Bernard, Barthélémy, Jean-Claude, Barral, Fabrice-Guy, Roche, Frédéric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4919063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27336305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0157720

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4919063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27336305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0157720

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