Epidemiology and pathogenesis of sleep-disordered breathing

Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 471-478

  Boehlecke, Brian A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; APNEA; BREATHING PATTERN; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDER;

EID: 0033774943     PISSN: 10705287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00063198-200011000-00002     Document Type: Review

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