Clinical Predictors of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- 1 December 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The Laryngoscope
- Vol. 109 (12), 1901-1907
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00005537-199912000-00002
Abstract
Objective: To identify physical findings that can be standardized to predict the presence and the severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Study Design: One hundred seventy-two patients who answere...Keywords
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