Posture of patients with sleep apnea during sleep

Acta Oto-Laryngologica, Supplement

Volumn , Issue 550, 2003, Pages 41-45

  Akita, Yasutaka ^a   Kawakatsu, Kenji ^a   Hattori, Chikaya ^a   Hattori, Hirokazu ^a   Suzuki, Kenji ^a   Nishimura, Tadao ^a  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apnea hypopnea index; Posture during sleeping; Sleep apnea syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY POSTURE; FEMALE; GLOSSECTOMY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OXYGEN SATURATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVULOPALATOPHARYNGOPLASTY;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSTURE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 80052422381     PISSN: 03655237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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