Low Morning Serum Cortisol Levels in Children with Tonsillar Hypertrophy and Moderate-to-Severe OSA

BACKGROUND: Hypertrophic tonsillar tissue in children with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has enhanced expression of glucocorticoid receptors, which may reflect low endogenous cortisol levels. We have evaluated the effect of the interaction between tonsillar hypertrophy and OSA severity on morning se...

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Main Authors: Malakasioti, Georgia, Alexopoulos, Emmanouel I., Varlami, Vasiliki, Chaidas, Konstantinos, Liakos, Nikolaos, Gourgoulianis, Konstantinos, Kaditis, Athanasios G.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Associated Professional Sleep Societies, LLC 2013
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Morning Cortisol Levels in Children with Tonsillar Hypertrophy and OSA
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3738044/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23997368
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5665/sleep.2962
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