The effect of adenotonsillectomy in children with OSA

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 51-58

  Shintani, Tomoko ^a   Asakura, Kohji ^a   Kataura, Akikatsu ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adenoidectomy; Cephalometric analysis; Obstructive sleep apnea; Tonsillectomy

Indexed keywords

ADENOIDECTOMY; ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH BREATHING; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; TONSILLECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOIDECTOMY; ADENOIDS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FACIAL BONES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TONSIL; TONSILLECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032103662     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5876(98)00047-0     Document Type: Article

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