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Craniofacial phenotyping in obstructive sleep apnea--a novel quantitative photographic approach.
Sleep - 1 Jan 2009
Lee Richard W W, Chan Andrew S L, Grunstein Ronald R, Cistulli Peter A
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STUDY OBJECTIVES: To compare the craniofacial morphological phenotype of subjects with and without obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) using a quantitative photographic analysis technique. DESIGN: Case-control study; subgroup matched for body mass index (BMI) and sex. SETTING: Sleep investigation unit in a university teaching hospital. PATIENTS: 114 subjects (93% Caucasian) with OSA (apnea-hypopnea index [AHI] > or =...
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