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Facial phenotyping by quantitative photography reflects craniofacial morphology measured on magnetic resonance imaging in Icelandic sleep apnea patients.
Sleep - 1 May 2014
Sutherland Kate, Schwab Richard J, Maislin Greg, Lee Richard W W, Benedikstdsottir Bryndis, Pack Allan I, Gislason Thorarinn, Juliusson Sigurdur, Cistulli Peter A
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STUDY OBJECTIVES: (1) To determine whether facial phenotype, measured by quantitative photography, relates to underlying craniofacial obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) risk factors, measured with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); (2) To assess whether these associations are independent of body size and obesity. DESIGN: Cross-sectional cohort. SETTING: Landspitali, The National University Hospital, Iceland....
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