Full polysomnographic evaluation of the infant airway

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 124, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 773-776

  Rimell, Frank L ^a   Rosen, Gerald ^b   Garcia, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APNEA; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; INFANT; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SEIZURE; SLEEP; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0031846228     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.124.7.773     Document Type: Article

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