title: The influence of nasal abnormalities in adherence to continuous positive airway pressure device therapy in obstructive sleep apnea patients. What role does the nose play?
authors.affiliation: Disciplina de Medicina e Biologia do Sono-Departamento de Psicobiologia, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil, femartinho@uol.com.br.
authors.forename: Fernanda Louise Martinho
authors.initials: FL
authors.lastname: Haddad
authors.forename: Tatiana
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Vidigal
authors.forename: Luciane
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Mello-Fujita
authors.forename: Fátima Dumas
authors.initials: FD
authors.lastname: Cintra
authors.forename: Luiz Carlos
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Gregório
authors.forename: Sergio
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Tufik
authors.forename: Lia Rita Azeredo
authors.initials: LR
authors.lastname: Bittencourt
mesh_terms: D045422:Continuous Positive Airway Pressure / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000523:psychology; D019465:Craniofacial Abnormalities / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D015508:Nasal Obstruction / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D009666:Nose / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000503:physiopathology; D010100:Oxygen / Q000097:blood; D010349:Patient Compliance; D020181:Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*
chemical_list: D010100:Oxygen