Utku Kubilay1, Ozlem Yagız Agayarov1, Burcu Oktay Arslan2

  • 1Department of ENT-Head and Neck, Tepecik Research and Training Hospital of the University of Health Sciences, Izmir, Turkey.

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概括

一个新的查工具,阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停形态尺度 (OSAMS),有效地使用物理特征识别严重的阻塞性睡眠暂停 (OSA). 这种实用的方法显示了作为长时间的多睡眠学 (PSG) 测试的替代方案的希望.

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