Comparison of Cephalometric Variables in Non-obese and Obese Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

ÖZTÜRK Ö., Tuna S. H., Alkis H., Has M., Balcioglu H. A., Turkkahraman H., ...Daha Fazla

BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.28, sa.3, ss.244-251, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 28 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5174/tutfd.2010.04093.1
  • Dergi Adı: BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.244-251
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Cephalometry, obesity, obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, polysomnography, UPPER AIRWAY, CRANIOFACIAL STRUCTURE, ABNORMALITIES, SEVERITY, PHARYNX, ANATOMY
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objective: To compare the cephalometric variables of obese (body mass index (BMI) >= 30) and non-obese (BMI < 30) Turkish male patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS).