Evaluation of the relationship between obstructive sleep apnea syndrome severity and cephalometric and clinical variables

Tuna, SÜLEYMAN; ÖZTÜRK, Önder; Turkkahraman, Muhammet; Alkis, Huseyin; Balcioglu, Huseyin; AKKAYA, Ahmet

doi:10.3906/sag-1105-55

Evaluation of the relationship between obstructive sleep apnea syndrome severity and cephalometric and clinical variables

Tuna S. H., ÖZTÜRK Ö., Turkkahraman M. H., Alkis H., Balcioglu H. A., AKKAYA A.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.42, no.6, pp.987-998, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 42 Issue: 6
Publication Date: 2012
Doi Number: 10.3906/sag-1105-55
Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.987-998
Keywords: Cephalometry, OSAS, AHI, polysomnography
Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Aim: To evaluate the cephalometric features of patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and to elucidate the relationship between the severity of OSAS and cephalometric and clinical variables.