Application of the Kushida morphometric model in patients with sleep-disordered breathing

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 541-548

  Soares, Maria Claudia Mattos ^a,b,c   Bittencourt, Lia Rita De Azeredo ^a   Zonato, Adriane Iurck ^a   Gregório, Luis Carlos ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FMABC   (Brazil)

^c UNIFESP ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Measurements; Mouth; Obesity; Obstrutive sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APNEA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; MOUTH; OBESITY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33750619558     PISSN: 18088694     EISSN: 18088686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1808-8694(15)31002-8     Document Type: Article

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