Obstructive sleep apnoea associated with syringomyelia.
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Coexistence of obstructive sleep apnoea and syringomyelia is quite rare. This article discusses three cases of coexisting obstructive sleep apnoea and syringomyelia and looks at the possible mutual influences between the two diseases.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- British journal of hospital medicine
دوره 76 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1993