The relationship between floppy eyelid syndrome and obstructive sleep apnoea

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 97, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1387-1390

  Muniesa Royo, Ma Jesús ^a,b   Huerva, Valentín ^a,b   Sánchez de la Torre, Manuel ^b,c   Martínez, Montserrat ^b,c   Jurjo, Carmen ^a,b   Barbé, Ferran ^b,c  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI ARNAU DE VILANOVA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; EYELID; EYELID DISEASE; FEMALE; FLOPPY EYELID SYNDROME; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SLIT LAMP; YOUNG ADULT;

EYE LIDS;

EYELID DISEASES; EYELIDS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SPAIN; SYNDROME;

EID: 84888638175     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2012-303051     Document Type: Article

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