Obstructive sleep apnea following treatment of head and neck cancer

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 101-103

  Stern, Thomas P ^a   Auckley, Dennis ^a,b  

^a METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Medicine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LARYNX CANCER; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 34247637898     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556130708600214     Document Type: Article

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