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Original Paper

Pharyngometric correlations with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

Helle L. Thulesius From the ENT Department, Central Hospital, Växjö, Sweden
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Hans O. Thulesius Kronoberg County Research Center, Växjö, Sweden
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Max Jessen From the ENT Department, Central Hospital, Växjö, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1182-1186 | Received 28 Jan 2004, Accepted 18 Mar 2004, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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