Obesity and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

被引:8
作者
Nishimura, Y [1 ]
Nishimura, T [1 ]
Hattori, H [1 ]
Hattori, C [1 ]
Yonekura, A [1 ]
Suzuki, K [1 ]
机构
[1] Fujita Hlth Univ, Sch Med, Affiliated Hosp 2, Dept Otolaryngol,Nakagawa Ku, Nagoya, Aichi 4548509, Japan
关键词
obesity; obstructive sleep apnea syndrome; type of obstruction;
D O I
10.1080/0365523031000052
中图分类号
R76 [耳鼻咽喉科学];
学科分类号
100213 ;
摘要
We investigated the influence of obesity on upper airway obstruction, especially the relationship between obesity and the type of obstruction. The site of obstruction was identified by means of endoscopic examination and dynamic MRI during sleep. Many obese patients have the circumferential type of obstruction.
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页码:22 / 24
页数:3
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