Upper airway dimensions in patients with craniocervical junction malformations with and without sleep apnea. A pilot case-control study

Objective Patients with craniocervical junction malformations (CCJM) tend to suffer more frequently from sleep respiratory disturbances, which are more frequent and severe in patients with basilar invagination. Here we evaluate if patients with CCJM and sleep respiratory disorders (SRD) present smal...

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Main Authors: Ramon Barbalho Guerreiro, Lia Bittencourt, Rodolfo Casimiro Reis, José Marcus Rotta, Sérgio Tufik, Ricardo Vieira Botelho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2015-04-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2015000400336&lng=en&tlng=en