Allergic rhinitis does not constitute a risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 494-499

  Kramer, M F ^a   De La Chaux, R ^a   Dreher, A ^a   Pfrogner, E ^a   Rasp, G ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; Apnea; Apnea hypopnea index; Hypopnea; Non allergic rhinitis with eosinophilia syndrome; Obstructive sleep apnea; Perennial rhinitis; Polysomnography

Indexed keywords

EOSINOPHIL CATIONIC PROTEIN;

ADULT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; PERENNIAL RHINITIS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

EID: 0034924142     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480118204     Document Type: Article

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