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Evaluation of Central Obesity, Increased Body Mass Index, and its Relation to Oropharyngeal Airway Space Using Lateral Cephalogram in Risk Prediction of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

INTRODUCTION: Maxillofacial radiologists play a significant role in detecting airway changes using radiographic tools. Clinical examination parameters and lateral cephalogram parameters play a vital role in diagnosing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and dreadful consequences. AIM AND OBJECTIVES: This...

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Autores principales: KavithaGiri, Nanitha Lakshmi, Mani, M. Sudhaa, Ahamed, S. Yasmeen, Sivaraman, G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8375784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34447151
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jpbs.JPBS_566_20