Craniofacial modifications in children with habitual snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea: A case-control study

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 411-417

  Zucconi, M ^a,b   Caprioglio, A ^c   Calori, G ^a   Ferini Strambi, L ^a,b   Oldani, A ^a,b   Castronovo, C ^a,b   Smirne, S ^a,b  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^c San Raffaele Hospital ^*

Author keywords

Cephalometry; Children; Obstructive sleep apnoea; Snoring

Indexed keywords

ADENOID; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; ORTHODONTICS; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; JAW; PHARYNX; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SNORING;

EID: 0033012753     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.99.13241199     Document Type: Article

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