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. 2008 Jun 15;4(3):210-1.

Is there a bidirectional relationship between obesity and sleep-disordered breathing?

Stuart F Quan  1 , Rohit Budhiraja, Sairam Parthasarathy
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Is there a bidirectional relationship between obesity and sleep-disordered breathing?

Stuart F Quan et al. J Clin Sleep Med. .
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