Craniofacial abnormalities in obstructive sleep apnoea: Implications for treatment

Respirology

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 167-174

  Cistulli, Peter A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b ST GEORGE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Craniofacial abnormalities; Dental appliances; Maxillofacial surgery; Obstructive sleep apneoa; Upper airway

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOMETRY; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SURGERY;

CEPHALOMETRY; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 0030223269     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.1996.tb00028.x     Document Type: Article

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