## Abstract ## Objectives/ Hypothesis: In general, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) seems to be a progressive disorder whose pathogenesis is not fully understood. One hypothesis is that longβstanding snoring vibrations cause a local neuropathy in the upper airway, which predisposes to obstructive eve
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Pharyngeal motor control and the pathogenesis of obstructive sleep apnea
β Scribed by Amy S. Jordan; David P. White
- Book ID
- 116861503
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 559 KB
- Volume
- 160
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1569-9048
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