Craniofacial, Dental, and Upper Airway Morphologic features of Severely Obese Adults with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Craniofacial and dental features are consistent in severe obese OSA patients, suggesting that obesity-related fat accumulation has a greater impact on respiratory function than skeletal structure or dental alignment.
Authors
- Liang Xia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3134-4434)
- Wenwen Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3613-9111)
- Kan Yao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1790-2871)
- Hongxia Sun
- Xiaofeng Lu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-6164-8574)
- Wenxin Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6315-3721)
Institutions
- Renji Hospital (CN)
- Shanghai Children's Medical Center (CN)
- Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Dental Journal
- Published
- 2025-04-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.identj.2025.02.021
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.33