Pharyngeal dimensions in healthy men and women Dimensões da faringe em homens e mulheres saudáveis
INTRODUCTION: Epidemiological studies reveal a high male prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. A possible explanation for this male predominance is the existence of anatomical differences in the upper airway between men and women. METHODS: The upper airways of 10 male and 10 female healthy...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2007-02-01
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| Series: | Clinics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322007000100002 |