Multiple level pharyngeal surgery for obstructive sleep apnoea

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 160-164

  Hsu, Pon Poh ^a   Brett, R H ^a  

^a CHANGI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Multiple level pharyngeal surgery; Obstructive sleep apnoea

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNX; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 0035317638     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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