| Literature DB >> 12737336 |
Yoichi Nishimura1, Tadao Nishimura, Hirokazu Hattori, Chikaya Hattori, Arata Yonekura, Kenji Suzuki.
Abstract
We investigated the influence of obesity on upper airway obstruction, especially the relationship between obesity and the type of obstruction. The site of obstruction was identified by means of endoscopic examination and dynamic MRI during sleep. Many obese patients have the circumferential type of obstruction.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 12737336 DOI: 10.1080/0365523031000052
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Acta Otolaryngol Suppl ISSN: 0365-5237