Evaluation of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome by Computational Fluid Dynamics

Seminars in Orthodontics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 105-131

  Sittitavornwong, Somsak ^a   Waite, Peter D ^a   Shih, Alan M ^a   Koomullil, Roy ^a   Ito, Yasushi ^a   Cheng, Gary C ^a   Wang, Deli ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

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EID: 65849105746     PISSN: 10738746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.sodo.2009.01.005     Document Type: Article

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