Can parents predict the severity of childhood obstructive sleep apnoea?

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 708-712

  Preutthipan, A ^a   Chantarojanasiri, T ^a   Suwanjutha, S ^a   Udomsubpayakul, U ^b  

^a Departmentof Paediatrics   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Children; Diagnosis; Obstructive sleep apnoea; Severity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CYANOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATION; PARENT; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN; PARENTS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 0033877142     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2000.tb00370.x     Document Type: Article

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