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Original Research

Quantitative Morphometric Measurements of the Oropharynx in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Using a Laser Depth Measurement Module

Chung-Feng Jeffrey Kuo1 Department of Material Science & Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Chun-Shu Lin2 Department of Radiation Oncology, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Cheng-Hsien Chuang1 Department of Material Science & Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Chung-Shen Lin3 Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Feng-Shiang Chiu3 Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Shao-Cheng Liu3 Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1181-1190 | Published online: 14 Dec 2020

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