Sleep Apnea Syndrome among Patients with Hypothyroidism

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 615-618

  Hira, H S ^a   Sibal, L ^a  

^a MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROXINE;

ARTICLE; BREATHING; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATION CENTER; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY CENTER; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; THYROXINE;

EID: 0033139829     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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