Skeletal dysplasias and their effect on the respiratory system

Paediatric Respiratory Reviews

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 365-371

  Mogayzel, P J ^a   Marcus, C L ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Achondroplasia; Central apnoea; Cervicomedullary decompression; Mucopolysaccharidoses; Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome; Osteogenesis imperfecta; Skeletal dysplasia; Thoracic deformity; Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN;

ACHONDROPLASIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DYSPLASIA; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FACE SURGERY; HUMAN; KYPHOSCOLIOSIS; LUNG COMPLICATION; LUNG INSUFFICIENCY; LUNG VOLUME; MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SPIROMETRY; THORAX DEFORMITY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035737753     PISSN: 15260550     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/prrv.2001.0173     Document Type: Article

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