Potential Anatomic Markers of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Prepubertal Children

STUDY OBJECTIVES: Adenotonsillar hypertrophy is the major cause of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in prepubertal children, but children without enlarged lymphoid tissues may still suffer from OSA. This study aimed to identify other potential anatomic features associated with childhood OSA. METHODS: T...

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Published in:J Clin Sleep Med
Main Authors: Au, Chun Ting, Chan, Kate Ching Ching, Liu, Kin Hung, Chu, Winnie Chiu Wing, Wing, Yun Kwok, Li, Albert Martin
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Academy of Sleep Medicine 2018
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Scientific Investigations
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6287721/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30518439
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5664/jcsm.7518
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