. 2017 Mar-Apr;114(2):120-124.

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Diagnosis and Management

Affiliations

¹ Munish Goyal, MD, MCh, is Assistant Professor of Neurology & Sleep Medicine and Associate Program Director of Sleep Medicine Fellowship Program at University of Missouri - Columbia.
² Jeremy C. Johnson, DO, is Chief of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine and Medical Director of Sleep Disorders Center at Harry S. Truman Veterans' Hospital. He is also Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Environmental Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine at University of Missouri-Columbia.

Munish Goyal et al. Mo Med. 2017 Mar-Apr.

. 2017 Mar-Apr;114(2):120-124.

¹ Munish Goyal, MD, MCh, is Assistant Professor of Neurology & Sleep Medicine and Associate Program Director of Sleep Medicine Fellowship Program at University of Missouri - Columbia.
² Jeremy C. Johnson, DO, is Chief of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine and Medical Director of Sleep Disorders Center at Harry S. Truman Veterans' Hospital. He is also Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Environmental Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine at University of Missouri-Columbia.

Abstract

The diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea is discussed in the context of recent diagnostic and therapeutic advances.

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