Single-night titration of oral appliance therapy for obstructive sleep apnea: A step forward?

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 170, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 353-354

  Cistulli, Peter A ^a   Gotsopoulos, Helen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS; CEPHALOMETRY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MANDIBLE PROSTHESIS; NIGHT SLEEP; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TITRIMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

HUMANS; MANDIBULAR ADVANCEMENT; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES, REMOVABLE; RESPIRATORY THERAPY; ROBOTICS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4544264846     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.2405012     Document Type: Editorial

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