Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: A comparison between far-east asian and white men

Laryngoscope

Volumn 110, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1689-1693

  Li, Kasey K ^a   Kushida, Clete ^a   Powell, Nelson B ^a   Riley, Robert W ^a   Guilleminault, Christian ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asians; cephalometric; ethnicity; obesity; obstructive sleep apnea syndrome; Sleep disordered breathing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BODY MASS; CAUCASIAN; CEPHALOMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDER;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BODY MASS INDEX; CAUCASOID RACE; CEPHALOMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FAR EAST; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MONGOLOID RACE; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATION DISORDERS; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 0033781923     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200010000-00022     Document Type: Article

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