Correlation between cephalometric data and severity of sleep apnea

INTRODUCTION: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome has a high prevalence among adults. Cephalometric variables can be a valuable method for evaluating patients with this syndrome. OBJECTIVE: To correlate cephalometric data with the apnea-hypopnea sleep index. METHODS: We performed a retrospecti...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Gonçalves Silva, Laíza Araújo Mohana Pinheiro, Priscila Leite da Silveira, Alexandre Scalli Mathias Duarte, Ana Célia Faria, Eduardo George Baptista de Carvalho, Edilson Zancanella, Agrício Nubiato Crespo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-86942014000300191&lng=en&tlng=en