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Maximum isometric tongue force in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea

BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder with a prevalence of 9–38%. The underlying pathology in OSA is a collapse of the upper airway. Especially in more severely affected patients, this collapse is often located at the level of the tongue base. Therefore, various implantable s...

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Autores principales: Birk, Richard, Stuck, Boris A., Maurer, Joachim T., Schell, Angela, Müller, C. Emika, Kramer, Benedikt, Hoch, Stephan, Sommer, J. Ulrich
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7895774/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33111155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00405-020-06327-7