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 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 28 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.5174/tutfd.2010.04093.1
  • Journal Name: BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.244-251
  • Süleyman Demirel University Affiliated: Yes

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).