Relationship between obesity, obstructive sleep apnea, and spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid otorrhea

Laryngoscope

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 275-278

  LeVay, Adam J ^a   Kveton, John F ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid otorrhea; Obesity; Obstructive sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

CEMENT; HYDROXYAPATITE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INJURY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEOPLASM; OBESITY; OTORRHEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID OTORRHEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 40949121090     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLG.0b013e31815937a6     Document Type: Article

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