Clinical and pathophysiological aspects of obstructive sleep apnea in children
- 1 April 1997
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in Pediatric Pulmonology
- Vol. 23 (S16) , 123-124
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.1950230867
Abstract
OSAS is an important cause of morbidity in childhood. It differs significantly from adult OSAS in its clinical presentation, polysomnographic findings and management. Early diagnosis and treatment will result in a satisfactory outcome.Keywords
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