The effect of mandibular advancement on upper airway structure in obstructive sleep apnoea

Thorax

Volumn 65, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 726-732

  Chan, Andrew S L ^a,b,c   Sutherland, Kate ^a,b   Schwab, Richard J ^d   Zeng, Biao ^a,b,c   Petocz, Peter ^e   Lee, Richard W W ^a,b,c   Darendeliler, M Ali ^b   Cistulli, Peter A ^a,b,c  

^a ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 77956055143     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: 14683296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.2009.131094     Document Type: Article

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