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Sleep apnea: Do not forget to inspect the throat!

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a widespread and underdiagnosed disease. Causes are mostly related to obesity and anatomy with oro‐pharyngeal narrowing. Parapharyngeal tumors are rare but can easily be treated. Careful oro‐pharyngeal examination in OSAS patient is cheap, easy to perform b...

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Autores principales: Pirovino, Christian Alain, Giger, Roland, Landis, Basile Nicolas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6333070/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30656028
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1927