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Influence of Gender and Age on Upper-Airway Length During Development
OBJECTIVE: Obstructive sleep apnea has a strong male predominance in adults but not in children. The collapsible portion of the upper airway is longer in adult men than in women (a property that may increase vulnerability to collapse during sleep). We sought to test the hypothesis that in prepuberta...
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2007
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| Online Zugang: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2278168/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17908723 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.2006-3433 |
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