Randomized controlled study of an oral jaw-positioning appliance for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in children with malocclusion

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 165, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 123-127

  Villa, Maria P ^a   Bernkopf, Edoardo ^a   Pagani, Jacopo ^a   Broia, Vanna ^a   Montesano, Marilisa ^a   Ronchetti, Roberto ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Children; Malocclusion; Obstructive sleep apnea; Oral appliance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; ORTHODONTICS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036142439     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.165.1.2011031     Document Type: Article

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