Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3152855 | Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 2014 | 23 Pages |
Abstract
Velopharyngeal thickening and lumen narrowing were shown to be features of obese men with OSA. However, these features developed only above a threshold BMI value. The combination of frontal and lateral cephalometry is important for comprehensive evaluation of patients with OSA.
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Authors
Yehuda MD, MA, Lior PhD, Ariela PhD, Uri PhD, Mordechai BPT, Sa'ar BSc, Gilead MD,