Airway disorders and pulmonary function in snorers. A population-based study

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 94, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 835-840

  Zamarron C ^a   Gude, F ^a   Alvarez, J M ^a   Rivera, M ^b   Gonzalez, F J ^a   Rodriguez, J R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL DE GALICIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Airway disorders; Pulmonary function; Snoring

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADULT; AGE; AGED; AIRWAY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BODY MASS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; INFANCY; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; PHARYNX EXAMINATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SMOKING; SNORING; SPIROMETRY; TOBACCO; TONSILLECTOMY;

EID: 0033794811     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/rmed.2000.0784     Document Type: Article

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