Comparison of Cephalometric Variables in Non-obese and Obese Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

ÖZTÜRK, Önder; TUNA, Süleyman; Alkis, Huseyin; Has, Mehmet; Balcioglu, Huseyin; Turkkahraman, Hakan; AKKAYA, Ahmet

doi:10.5174/tutfd.2010.04093.1

Comparison of Cephalometric Variables in Non-obese and Obese Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

ÖZTÜRK Ö. , TUNA S. H. , Alkis H., Has M., Balcioglu H. A. , Turkkahraman H., ...More

BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.28, no.3, pp.244-251, 2011 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 28 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2011
Doi Number: 10.5174/tutfd.2010.04093.1
Title of Journal : BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL
Page Numbers: pp.244-251

Abstract

Objective: To compare the cephalometric variables of obese (body mass index (BMI) >= 30) and non-obese (BMI < 30) Turkish male patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS).