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Which oropharyngeal factors are significant risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea? An age-matched study and dentist perspectives

OBJECTIVE: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep breathing disorder. Untreated OSA may lead to a number of cardiovascular complications. Dentists may play an important role in OSA detection by conducting careful oral examinations. This study focused on the correlation of oral anatomical fe...

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Autores principales: Ruangsri, Supanigar, Jorns, Teekayu Plangkoon, Puasiri, Subin, Luecha, Thitisan, Chaithap, Chariya, Sawanyawisuth, Kittisak
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4944919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27468254
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/NSS.S96450