Cephalometric parameters after multilevel pharyngeal surgery for patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Laryngoscope

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 789-795

  Yao, Mike ^a   Utley, David S ^a   Terris, David J ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CEPHALOMETRY; DISORDERS OF EXCESSIVE SOMNOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYOID BONE; MALE; MANDIBLE; MIDDLE AGED; OROPHARYNX; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031808279     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199806000-00003     Document Type: Article

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