Clinical implications of mandible and neck measurements in non-obese asian snorers: Ansan city general population-based study

Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 40-43

  Choi, Ji Ho ^a   Miyazaki, Soichiro ^b   Okawa, Masako ^b   Kim, Eun Joong ^a   Ryu, Jae Jun ^a   Lee, Jung Bok ^a   Shin, Chol ^a   Lee, Seung Hoon ^a  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asian; Mandible; Neck; Population; Snoring

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953195490     PISSN: 19768710     EISSN: 20050720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3342/ceo.2011.4.1.40     Document Type: Article

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