Cephalometric and anthropometric data of obstructive apnea in different age groups

Cephalometric and anthropometric data of obstructive apnea in different age groups

Introduction: Patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome usually present with changes in upper airway morphology and/or body fat distribution, which may occur throughout life and increase the severity of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome with age. Objective: To correlate cephalometric and anthrop...

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Main Authors: Paulo de Tarso Moura Borges, Benedito Borges da Silva, José Machado Moita Neto, Núbia Evangelista de Sá Borges, Li M. Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-02-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Subjects:
Apneia do sono tipo obstrutiva
Circunferência craniana
Índice de massa corporal
Antropometria
Costela cervical
Obesidade
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