Craniofacial abnormalities in sleep apnoea syndrome

Acta Chirurgiae Plasticae

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 49-53

  Dostalova S ^a,b   Smahel Z ^a   Sonka K ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b NONE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Cephalometry; Craniofacial abnormality; Sleep apnoea syndrome

Indexed keywords

ACROMEGALY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD OXYGEN TENSION; BRONCHUS OBSTRUCTION; CEPHALOMETRY; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SOFT PALATE;

CEPHALOMETRY; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RESPIRATION; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 0031837795     PISSN: 00015423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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