Exacerbation of Sickle Cell Disease by Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Archives of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 114, Issue 8, 1988, Pages 916-917

  Sidman, James D ^a   Fry, Terry L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 0023715702     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: 1538361X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.1988.01860200100028     Document Type: Article

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