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The Usefulness of Modified Mallampati Score and CT Upper Airway Volume Measurements in Diagnosing OS...

The Usefulness of Modified Mallampati Score and CT Upper Airway Volume Measurements in Diagnosing OS...

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The Usefulness of Modified Mallampati Score and CT Upper Airway Volume Measurements in Diagnosing OSA among Patients with Breathing-Related Sleep Disorders

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The Usefulness of Modified Mallampati Score and CT Upper Airway Volume Measurements in Diagnosing OSA among Patients with Breathing-Related Sleep Disorders

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Basel: MDPI AG

Journal title

Applied sciences, 2021-05, Vol.11 (9), p.3764

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English

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Basel: MDPI AG

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Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a condition causing restriction of the airflow through the upper airways during sleep, despite preserved inspiratory muscle activity. This may lead to the development of secondary hypertension, ischemic heart disease, myocardial infarction, and arrhythmia. Moreover, the prevalence of OSA is on the rise....

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The Usefulness of Modified Mallampati Score and CT Upper Airway Volume Measurements in Diagnosing OSA among Patients with Breathing-Related Sleep Disorders

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e5069424544046be850ee873ba85da5d

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e5069424544046be850ee873ba85da5d

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2076-3417

E-ISSN

2076-3417

DOI

10.3390/app11093764

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