Correlation between the oropharyngo-laryngoscopic findings and the severity of obstructive sleep apnea
Objective: To correlate anatomical and functional changes of the oral cavity, pharynx and larynx to the severity of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). Methods : We conducted a cross-sectional study of 66 patients of both genders, aged between 21 and 59 years old with complaints of snoring an...
Main Authors: | Priscila Sequeira Dias, Maria Helena de Araujo-Melo, Denise Duprat Neves, Lucas Neves de Andrade Lemes, Manuela Salvador Mosciaro, Sandro Bedoya |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
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Series: | Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69912015000600289&lng=en&tlng=en |
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