Clinical predictors in obstructive sleep apnoea patients with calibrated cephalometric analysis - A new approach

Clinical Otolaryngology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 234-241

  Hsu, Pon Poh ^a   Tan, A K L ^a   Chan, Y H ^b   Lu, P K S ^a   Blair, R L ^c  

^a CHANGI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b National Medical Research Council   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CALIBRATION; CAUCASIAN; CEPHALOMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FACE; FEMALE; HARD PALATE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYOID BONE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE; MEASUREMENT; NEGRO; PARAMETER; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKULL BASE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SOFT PALATE; STANDING; SUPINE POSITION; TECHNIQUE; TONGUE;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEPHALOMETRY; FACIAL BONES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; ROC CURVE; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SUPINE POSITION;

EID: 20444396554     PISSN: 17494478     EISSN: 17494486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2273.2005.00983.x     Document Type: Article

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